Verse 3
Then Esther{H635} the queen{H4436} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} If I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in thy sight,{H5869} O king,{H4428} and if it please{H2895} the king,{H4428} let my life{H5315} be given{H5414} me at my petition,{H7596} and my people{H5971} at my request:{H1246}
Referenced Verses
- 1 Kgs 20:31 : 31 And his servants{H5650} said{H559} unto him, Behold now, we have heard{H8085} that the kings{H4428} of the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} are merciful{H2617} kings:{H4428} let us, we pray thee, put{H7760} sackcloth{H8242} on our loins,{H4975} and ropes{H2256} upon our heads,{H7218} and go out{H3318} to the king{H4428} of Israel:{H3478} peradventure he will save{H2421} thy life.{H5315}
- 2 Kgs 1:13 : 13 And again{H7725} he sent{H7971} the captain{H8269} of a third{H7992} fifty{H2572} with his fifty.{H2572} And the third{H7992} captain{H8269} of fifty{H2572} went up,{H5927} and came{H935} and fell{H3766} on his knees{H1290} before{H5048} Elijah,{H452} and besought{H2603} him, and said{H1696} unto him, O man{H376} of God,{H430} I pray thee, let my life,{H5315} and the life{H5315} of these fifty{H2572} thy servants,{H5650} be precious{H3365} in thy sight.{H5869}
- Esth 4:8 : 8 Also he gave{H5414} him the copy{H6572} of the writing{H3791} of the decree{H1881} that was given{H5414} out in Shushan{H7800} to destroy{H8045} them, to show{H7200} it unto Esther,{H635} and to declare{H5046} it unto her, and to charge{H6680} her that she should go in{H935} unto the king,{H4428} to make supplication{H2603} unto him, and to make request{H1245} before{H6440} him, for her people.{H5971}
- Esth 5:8 : 8 if I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in the sight{H5869} of the king,{H4428} and if it please{H2895} the king{H4428} to grant{H5414} my petition,{H7596} and to perform{H6213} my request,{H1246} let the king{H4428} and Haman{H2001} come{H935} to the banquet{H4960} that I shall prepare{H6213} for them, and I will do{H6213} to-morrow{H4279} as the king{H4428} hath said.{H1697}
- Esth 7:7 : 7 And the king{H4428} arose{H6965} in his wrath{H2534} from the banquet{H4960} of wine{H3196} [and went] into the palace{H1055} garden:{H1594} and Haman{H2001} stood up{H5975} to make request{H1245} for his life{H5315} to Esther{H635} the queen;{H4436} for he saw{H7200} that there was evil{H7451} determined{H3615} against him by the king.{H4428}
- Job 2:4 : 4 And Satan{H7854} answered{H6030} Jehovah,{H3068} and said,{H559} Skin{H5785} for skin,{H5785} yea, all that a man{H376} hath will he give{H5414} for his life.{H5315}
- Ps 122:6-9 : 6 Pray{H7592} for the peace{H7965} of Jerusalem:{H3389} They shall prosper{H7951} that love{H157} thee. 7 Peace{H7965} be within thy walls,{H2426} And prosperity{H7962} within thy palaces.{H759} 8 For my brethren{H251} and companions'{H7453} sakes, I will now say,{H1696} Peace{H7965} be within thee. 9 For the sake of the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} I will seek{H1245} thy good.{H2896}
- Jer 38:26 : 26 then thou shalt say{H559} unto them, I presented{H5307} my supplication{H8467} before{H6440} the king,{H4428} that he would not cause me to return{H7725} to Jonathan's{H3083} house,{H1004} to die{H4191} there.