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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
Esther replied, "If the king is so inclined, let the Jews who are in Susa be permitted to act tomorrow also according to today's law, and let them hang the ten sons of Haman on the gallows."
Esther 7:5
Then King Ahasuerus responded to Queen Esther, "Who is this individual? Where is this person to be found who is presumptuous enough to act in this way?"
Esther 8:1
On that same day King Ahasuerus gave the estate of Haman, that adversary of the Jews, to Queen Esther. Now Mordecai had come before the king, for Esther had revealed how he was related to her.
Return
Psalm 7:16
He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.
Psalm 109:17
He loved to curse others, so those curses have come upon him. He had no desire to bless anyone, so he has experienced no blessings.
Psalm 140:9
As for the heads of those who surround me -- may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them!
Psalm 141:10
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I escape.
Matthew 21:44
The one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed."
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Psalm 7:16
He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.