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Summary
But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
When esther came
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Bible References
When esther came
Esther 9:13
And Esther said, "If it please the king, let the Jews who are in Susa be allowed tomorrow also to do according to this day's edict. And let the ten sons of Haman be hanged on the gallows."
Esther 7:5
Then King Ahasuerus said to Queen Esther, "Who is he, and where is he, who has dared to do this?"
Esther 8:1
On that day King Ahasuerus gave to Queen Esther the house of Haman, the enemy of the Jews. And Mordecai came before the king, for Esther had told what he was to her.
Return
Psalm 7:16
His mischief returns upon his own head, and on his own skull his violence descends.
Psalm 109:17
He loved to curse; let curses come upon him! He did not delight in blessing; may it be far from him!
Psalm 140:9
As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their lips overwhelm them!
Psalm 141:10
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by safely.
Matthew 21:44
And the one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; and when it falls on anyone, it will crush him."
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Psalm 7:16
His mischief returns upon his own head, and on his own skull his violence descends.