Esther 3:7

In the twelfth year of King Xerxes, in the first month, the month of Nisan, the Pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman to determine a day and month. And the lot fell on the twelfth month, the month of Adar.

Cross References (12)

  • Ezra 6:15 (4)

    And this temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

  • Proverbs 16:33 (3)

    The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

  • Esther 9:24–26 (3)

    For Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them and ha

  • Ezekiel 21:21–22 (3)

    For the king of Babylon stands at the fork in the road, at the junction of the two roads, to seek an omen: He shakes the

  • Nehemiah 2:1 (2)

    Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and g

  • Esther 2:16 (2)

    She was taken to King Xerxes in the royal palace in the tenth month, the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his rei

  • Esther 9:17–19 (2)

    This was done on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day they rested, making it a day of feas

  • Esther 1:3 (2)

    In the third year of his reign, Xerxes held a feast for all his officials and servants. The military leaders of Persia a

  • Matthew 27:35 (2)

    When they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments by casting lots.

  • Esther 9:5 (2)

    The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hate

  • Esther 9:1 (2)

    On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this

  • Esther 9:21 (2)

    to establish among them an annual celebration on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar