Esther 5:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Esther 5:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Esther 5:11 is a verse from the book of Esther in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Esther 5:11 — KJV
“And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.”
— Esther 5:11 (KJV)
Esther 5:11 in Context — About the Book of Esther
Esther never mentions God's name, yet His providence saturates every scene. A Jewish orphan becomes queen of Persia just in time to stop a genocide, risking her life with the words: if I perish, I perish. It is the book for anyone positioned by God for such a time as this.
Cross-References for Esther 5:11
“After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.”
Shares key themes with Esther 5:11: haman, things, king
“And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!”
Shares key themes with Esther 5:11: riches, children, king
“And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.”
Shares key themes with Esther 5:11: told, things, king
“Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.”
Shares key themes with Esther 5:11: told, things, servants
“And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;”
Shares key themes with Esther 5:11: told, children, things
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