Esther 7:9
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9 Then Harbona, one of the eunuchs in attendance on the king, said, “Look, the very pole that Haman has prepared for Mordecai, whose word saved the king,[a] stands at Haman’s house, fifty cubits high.” And the king said, “Hang him on that.”(A)
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- 7.9 Heb who spoke well regarding the king
Esther 7:9
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9 Then Harbona,(A) one of the eunuchs attending the king, said, “A pole reaching to a height of fifty cubits[a](B) stands by Haman’s house. He had it set up for Mordecai, who spoke up to help the king.”
The king said, “Impale him on it!”(C)
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- Esther 7:9 That is, about 75 feet or about 23 meters
Psalm 7:15-16
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15 They make a pit, digging it out,
and fall into the hole that they have made.(A)
16 Their mischief returns upon their own heads,
and on their own heads their violence descends.(B)
Psalm 7:15-16
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Proverbs 11:5-6
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5 The righteousness of the blameless keeps their ways straight,
but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
6 The righteousness of the upright saves them,
but the treacherous are taken captive by their schemes.(A)
Proverbs 11:5-6
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5 The righteousness of the blameless makes their paths straight,(A)
but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.(B)
6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.(C)
Esther 5:14
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14 Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, “Let a pole fifty cubits high be made, and in the morning tell the king to have Mordecai hung on it; then go with the king to the banquet in good spirits.” This advice pleased Haman, and he had the pole made.(A)
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Esther 5:14
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14 His wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, “Have a pole set up, reaching to a height of fifty cubits,[a](A) and ask the king in the morning to have Mordecai impaled(B) on it. Then go with the king to the banquet and enjoy yourself.” This suggestion delighted Haman, and he had the pole set up.
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- Esther 5:14 That is, about 75 feet or about 23 meters
Esther 1:10
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10 On the seventh day, when the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha and Abagtha, Zethar and Carkas, the seven eunuchs who attended him,(A)
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Esther 1:10
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10 On the seventh day, when King Xerxes was in high spirits(A) from wine,(B) he commanded the seven eunuchs who served him—Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona,(C) Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar and Karkas—
Psalm 141:10
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10 Let the wicked fall into their own nets,
while I alone escape.(A)
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Psalm 35:8
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8 Let ruin come on them unawares,
and let the net that they hid ensnare them;
let them fall in it—to their ruin.(A)
Psalm 35:8
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Daniel 6:24
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24 The king gave a command, and those who had maliciously accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the den of lions—they, their children, and their wives. Before they reached the bottom of the den, the lions overpowered them and broke all their bones in pieces.(A)
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Daniel 6:24
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24 At the king’s command, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought in and thrown into the lions’ den,(A) along with their wives and children.(B) And before they reached the floor of the den, the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.(C)
Daniel 6:7
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7 All the administrators of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an interdict, that whoever prays to any god or human, for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be thrown into the den of lions.(A)
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Daniel 6:7
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7 The royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers and governors(A) have all agreed that the king should issue an edict and enforce the decree that anyone who prays to any god or human being during the next thirty days, except to you, Your Majesty, shall be thrown into the lions’ den.(B)
Psalm 73:19
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19 How they are destroyed in a moment,
swept away utterly by terrors!(A)
Psalm 73:19
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Psalm 37:35-36
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Psalm 37:35-36
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Psalm 9:15-16
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15 The nations have sunk in the pit that they made;
in the net that they hid has their own foot been caught.(A)
16 The Lord has made himself known; he has executed judgment;
the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion. Selah(B)
Psalm 9:15-16
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- Psalm 9:16 The Hebrew has Higgaion and Selah (words of uncertain meaning) here; Selah occurs also at the end of verse 20.
Job 27:20-23
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20 Terrors overtake them like a flood;
in the night a whirlwind carries them off.(A)
21 The east wind lifts them up, and they are gone;
it sweeps them out of their place.(B)
22 It[a] hurls at them without pity;
they flee from its[b] power in headlong flight.(C)
23 It[c] claps its[d] hands at them
and hisses at them from its[e] place.(D)
Job 27:20-23
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20 Terrors(A) overtake him like a flood;(B)
a tempest snatches him away in the night.(C)
21 The east wind(D) carries him off, and he is gone;(E)
it sweeps him out of his place.(F)
22 It hurls itself against him without mercy(G)
as he flees headlong(H) from its power.(I)
23 It claps its hands(J) in derision
and hisses him out of his place.”(K)
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