Esther 6:1
The Scripture
(1) On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the king of Persia convenes a great feast and orders that Mordecai be thrown into the lions' den while Haman is to be killed. The people are warned to spare Mordecai and Haman, showing the danger of a single decree. The narrative emphasizes the power of faith and the consequences of unjust laws.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Esther 5:8Genesis 22:14I Samuel 23:26I Samuel 23:27Isaiah 41:17Romans 11:33Daniel 2:1Daniel 6:18Esther 2:23Malachi 3:16
Related verses (shared words)
I Thessalonians 5:7Ezra 4:15II Kings 22:8I Chronicles 29:29Revelation 22:19Colossians 4:16