Verse 17

And the king{H4428} loved{H157} Esther{H635} above all the women,{H802} and she obtained{H5375} favor{H2580} and kindness{H2580} in his sight{H6440} more than all the virgins;{H1330} so that he set{H7760} the royal{H4438} crown{H3804} upon her head,{H7218} and made her queen{H4427} instead of Vashti.{H2060}

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 113:7-8 : 7 He raiseth up{H6965} the poor{H1800} out of the dust,{H6083} And lifteth{H7311} up the needy{H34} from the dunghill;{H830} 8 That he may set{H3427} him with princes,{H5081} Even with the princes{H5081} of his people.{H5971}
  • Ezek 17:24 : 24 And all the trees{H6086} of the field{H7704} shall know{H3045} that I, Jehovah,{H3068} have brought down{H8213} the high{H1364} tree,{H6086} have exalted{H1361} the low{H8217} tree,{H6086} have dried{H3001} up the green{H3892} tree,{H6086} and have made the dry{H3002} tree{H6086} to flourish;{H6524} I, Jehovah,{H3068} have spoken{H1696} and have done{H6213} it.
  • Luke 1:48-52 : 48 For{G3754} he hath looked{G1914} upon the low estate{G5014} of{G1399} his{G846} handmaid:{G1399} For{G1063} behold,{G2400} from{G575} henceforth{G3568} all{G3956} generations{G1074} shall call{G3106} me{G3165} blessed.{G3106} 49 For{G3754} he that is mighty{G1415} hath done{G4160} to me{G3427} great things;{G3167} And{G2532} holy{G40} is his{G846} name.{G3686} 50 And{G2532} his{G846} mercy{G1656} is unto{G1519} generations{G1074} and generations{G1074} On them that fear{G5399} him.{G846} 51 He hath showed{G4160} strength{G2904} with{G1722} his{G846} arm;{G1023} He hath scattered{G1287} the proud{G5244} in the imagination{G1271} of{G2588} their{G846} heart.{G2588} 52 He hath put down{G2507} princes{G1413} from{G575} [their] thrones,{G2362} And{G2532} hath exalted{G5312} them of low degree.{G5011}
  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He raiseth up{H6965} the poor{H1800} out of the dust,{H6083} He lifteth up{H7311} the needy{H34} from the dunghill,{H830} To make them sit{H3427} with princes,{H5081} And inherit{H5157} the throne{H3678} of glory:{H3519} For the pillars{H4690} of the earth{H776} are Jehovah's,{H3068} And he hath set{H7896} the world{H8398} upon them.
  • Esth 1:11 : 11 to bring{H935} Vashti{H2060} the queen{H4436} before{H6440} the king{H4428} with the crown{H3804} royal,{H4438} to show{H7200} the peoples{H5971} and the princes{H8269} her beauty;{H3308} for she was fair{H2896} to look on.{H4758}
  • Esth 4:14 : 14 For if thou altogether{H2790} holdest thy peace{H2790} at this time,{H6256} then will relief{H7305} and deliverance{H2020} arise{H5975} to the Jews{H3064} from another{H312} place,{H4725} but thou and thy father's{H1} house{H1004} will perish:{H6} and who knoweth{H3045} whether thou art not come{H5060} to the kingdom{H4438} for such a time{H6256} as this?
  • Ps 75:6-7 : 6 For neither from the east,{H4161} nor from the west,{H4628} Nor yet from the south,{H4057} [cometh] lifting up.{H7311} 7 But God{H430} is the judge:{H8199} He putteth down{H8213} one, and lifteth up{H7311} another.