Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
Could not the king sleep
The book of records
General references
Bible References
That night
Esther 5:8
if I have found grace in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to give me my petition, and to fulfill my request, then let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and so will I do tomorrow as the king hath said."
Genesis 22:14
And Abraham called the name of the place, "The LORD will see." Wherefore it is a common saying this day, "In the mount will the LORD be seen."
1 Samuel 23:26
And Saul and his men went on the one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other. And David, as a man amazed, made haste to get from Saul. For Saul and his men had compassed David and his men round about, to take them.
Isaiah 41:17
When the thirsty and poor seek water, and find none, and when their tongue is dry of thirst: I give it them, sayeth the LORD. I, the God of Israel, forsake them not.
Romans 11:33
O the deepness of the abundant wisdom and knowledge of God: how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out.
Could not the king sleep
Daniel 2:1
In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, had Nebuchadnezzar a dream, wherethrough his spirit was vexed, and his sleep brake from him.
Daniel 6:18
So the king went in to his palace, and kept him sober all night, so that there was no table spread before him, neither could he take any sleep.
The book of records
Esther 2:23
And when inquisition was made, it was found so. And they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the Chronicles before the king.
Malachi 3:16
But they that fear God, say thus one to another, 'The LORD considereth and heareth it. Yea, it is before him a memorial book, written for such as fear the LORD, and remember his name.'
General references
Genesis 40:5
And they dreamed, either of them, in one night: both the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt which were bound in the prison house, either of them his dream, and each man's dream of a sundry interpretation.