Esther 4:16
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast in like manner; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- 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 en…
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
May 1940 cites Esther 4:16
…eplied with the words that have given courage to many since: “and if I perish, I perish” (Esther 4:16, ASV). The ten Booms were not queens. Their position was a watch shop, a narrow house, an…
- 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. …
- 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 – Corrie ten Boom ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Esther 4:12-16
…p 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. Wh…