Esther 6:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Esther 6:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Esther 6:8 is a verse from the book of Esther in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown ro..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Esther 6:8 — KJV
“Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head: Let...: Heb. Let them bring the royal apparel which the king...: Heb. wherewith the king clotheth himself”
— Esther 6:8 (KJV)
Esther 6:8 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 6:8
“And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance. in great...: Heb. very great”
Shares key themes with Esther 6:8: brought, king, crown
“And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set upon David's head: and he brought also exceeding much spoil out of the city. to weigh: Heb. the weight of”
Shares key themes with Esther 6:8: brought, king, crown
“And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti. favour: or, kindness in his...: Heb. before him”
Shares key themes with Esther 6:8: royal, king, crown
“Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up. mine: Heb. for me”
Shares key themes with Esther 6:8: let, brought, king
“And he brought forth the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king. God...: Heb. Let the king live”
Shares key themes with Esther 6:8: let, brought, king
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