Esther 5:14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
14 His wife Zeresh and all his friends told him, “Have them build a gallows 75 feet[a] high.(A) Ask the king in the morning to hang Mordecai on it. Then go to the banquet with the king and enjoy yourself.” The advice pleased Haman, so he had the gallows constructed.(B)
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- Esther 5:14 Lit 50 cubits
Esther 5:14
New International Version
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
Psalm 7:16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 His trouble comes back on his own head,
and his violence falls on the top of his head.(A)
Psalm 7:16
New International Version
16 The trouble they cause recoils on them;
their violence comes down on their own heads.
Psalm 94:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
23 He will pay them back for their sins
and destroy them for their evil.
The Lord our God will destroy them.(A)
Psalm 94:23
New International Version
Proverbs 11:5
Holman Christian Standard Bible
5 The righteousness of the blameless clears his path,
but the wicked person will fall because of his wickedness.
Proverbs 11:5
New International Version
Proverbs 11:6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
6 The righteousness of the upright rescues them,
but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.(A)
Proverbs 11:6
New International Version
6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.(A)
Daniel 6:24
Holman Christian Standard Bible
24 The king then gave the command, and those men who had maliciously accused Daniel[a](A) were brought and thrown into the lions’ den—they, their children, and their wives.(B) They had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.
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- Daniel 6:24 Lit had eaten his pieces
Daniel 6:24
New International Version
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)
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