Esther 8:1 Cross References - Darby

¹ On that day did king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews` oppressor to Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was to her.

¹⁴ and the next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, [and] Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king`s face, and who sat first in the kingdom),

⁷ And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle`s daughter; for she had neither father nor mother -- and the maiden was fair and beautiful -- and when her father and mother were dead, Mordecai took her for his own daughter.

¹⁵ And when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, came to go in to the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king`s chamberlain, keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained grace in the sight of all them that saw her.

⁶ And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.

¹⁶ Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay; ¹⁷ He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on; and the innocent shall divide the silver.

⁶ Verily, man walketh in a vain show; verily they are disquieted in vain; he heapeth up [riches], and knoweth not who shall gather them.

⁶ They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. ... ⁷ None can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him, ⁸ (For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be given up for ever,) ⁹ That he should still live perpetually, [and] not see corruption. ¹⁰ For he seeth that wise men die; all alike, the fool and the brutish perish, and they leave their wealth to others. ¹¹ Their inward thought is, that their houses are for ever, their dwelling-places from generation to generation: they call the lands after their own names. ¹² Nevertheless, man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish. ¹³ This their way is their folly, yet they that come after them delight in their sayings. Selah.

²² A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children`s children; but the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous [man].

⁸ He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance gathereth it for him that is gracious to the poor.

¹⁸ And I hated all my labour wherewith I had been toiling under the sun, because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me. ¹⁹ And who knoweth whether he will be a wise [man] or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour at which I have laboured, and wherein I have been wise under the sun. This also is vanity.

²⁰ But God said to him, Fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee; and whose shall be what thou hast prepared?