Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

Brought up

Bible References

Brought up

Ephesians 6:4
And fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Took

2 Corinthians 6:18
and I will be to you for a Father, and you shall be unto me for sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.
1 John 3:1
Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called the children of God; and we are. And on this account the world does not know us, because it did not know him.