Esther 4
Treated in 14 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 4:14 For if you remain silent at this time, relief and rescue will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. And who knows? Perhaps you have become queen for a time like this." 9
- 4:16 "Go and gather all the Jews who are in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. My maids and I will fast in the same way. Then I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish." 5
- 4:1 When Mordecai learned all that had been done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the middle of the city, crying out loudly and bitterly. 1
- 4:12 When Esther's words were reported to Mordecai, 1
- 4:13 he sent back this answer to Esther: "Do not imagine that because you are in the king's palace you alone of all the Jews will escape. 1
- 4:15 Then Esther sent back this reply to Mordecai, 1
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Where it is preached
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
May 1940 cites Esther 4:14
…and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” — Esther 4:14, ASV Five Days in May In the early hours of 10 May 1940, German forces crossed the Dutch…
- The Big Story ·
Coming Home cites Esther 4:14
…Bible: “And who knows if perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” (Esther 4:14). Esther made her choice. She asked all the Jews in Susa to fast for her for three days…
- Lectures on Revivals of Religion ·
Lecture IV. Prevailing Prayer cites Esther iv. 1
…when he saw his people in danger of being destroyed with a temporal destruction, Esther iv. 1, that he ‘rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst…
- The Key Teachings of Corrie ten Boom ·
God’s Ancient People cites ESTHER 4:14
…destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this? ESTHER 4:14 God did not need the ten Booms in order to preserve His people. But He had placed them in…
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
Appendix A: Lessons from the Life of Corrie ten Boom cites Esther 4:14
…there. “Who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” (Esther 4:14, ASV). 6. Open the Next Door The rescue work began with one frightened person at the…
- Corrie ten Boom (For Teens) ·
A Child at Bedtime cites Esther 4:14
…and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” — Esther 4:14 (ASV) In the early hours of 10 May 1940, German forces crossed the Dutch border. The…
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 4 ·
Day 24 — Not Ashamed cites Esther 4:16
…“I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish!” (Esther 4:16). Esther went to the king. He welcomed her, and God used her courage to save her people.…
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 6 ·
Day 21 — For Such a Time as This cites Esther 4:14
…perish. And who knows if perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” — Esther 4:14 (BSB) In Book 4, you met Esther, the young Jewish woman who became queen of Persia. When…
- Talks to the Farmer ·
Spiritual Gleaning cites Esther 4:16
…but a time will come when the soul decides for the Lord, saying, “If I perish, I perish” (Esther 4:16 ESV). “I will go as I am to Jesus. I will not play with my buts and ifs. Since He bids me…
- Portraits of Courage – Pandita Ramabai ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Esther 4:14
…went into the famine districts to rescue girls. Scriptures to revisit Deuteronomy 32:7; Esther 4:14; Romans 5:8. Reflection 1. What do you need to remember about where God found you? 2.…
- Tell Me the Story – Book 3: Kings and Prophets ·
Queen Esther cites Esther 4:14
“And who knows if perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” — Esther 4:14 Many of God’s people were living far from home, in the great kingdom of Persia. The king…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Esth 4.16
…sword. Then I should think of Esther, who went to petition the king contrary to the law (Esth 4.16). I thought also of Benhadad’s servants, who went with ropes upon their heads to their…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 12 — Of the Discipline of the Church, and Its Principal Use in Censures and Excommunication cites Esther 4:16
…or famine or war, or when any other disaster seems to impend over a province and people (Esther 4:16), then also it is the duty of pastors to exhort the Church to fasting, that she may…
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Esther 4:12-16
…by step, and at each step it was easier to comply than to resist. Scriptures to revisit Esther 4:12-16; Proverbs 31:8-9. Reflection 1. Where is it easier for you to comply than to speak? 2.…