# Esther

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**Master hub:** [Bible Verses](/codex/bible-verses/)

The book of Esther (Old Testament).
16 distinct passages cited
across the source notes (36 total citations).
Each entry below links to a per-passage stub.

## Most cited

- [Esther 9.27](/codex/esther-9-27/) _(10× cited)_
- [Esther 3.1](/codex/esther-3-1/) _(6× cited)_
- [Esther 2.7](/codex/esther-2-7/) _(3× cited)_
- [Esther 4.16](/codex/esther-4-16/) _(3× cited)_
- [Esther 2.17](/codex/esther-2-17/) _(2× cited)_

## By chapter

### Chapter 2

- [Esther 2.2](/codex/esther-2-2/) _(1× cited)_
- [Esther 2.2-3](/codex/esther-2-2-3/) _(1× cited)_
- [Esther 2.7](/codex/esther-2-7/) _(3× cited)_
- [Esther 2.9](/codex/esther-2-9/) _(1× cited)_
- [Esther 2.15](/codex/esther-2-15/) _(1× cited)_
- [Esther 2.17](/codex/esther-2-17/) _(2× cited)_
- [Esther 2.19](/codex/esther-2-19/) _(1× cited)_

### Chapter 3

- [Esther 3.1](/codex/esther-3-1/) _(6× cited)_
- [Esther 3.8](/codex/esther-3-8/) _(1× cited)_

### Chapter 4

- [Esther 4.16](/codex/esther-4-16/) _(3× cited)_

### Chapter 9

- [Esther 9.20](/codex/esther-9-20/) _(1× cited)_
- [Esther 9.27](/codex/esther-9-27/) _(10× cited)_

### Chapter 11

- [Esther 11](/codex/esther-11/) _(2× cited)_
- [Esther 11.2-12](/codex/esther-11-2-12/) _(1× cited)_

### Chapter 14

- [Esther 14](/codex/esther-14/) _(1× cited)_
- [Esther 14.1-19](/codex/esther-14-1-19/) _(1× cited)_

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## Quoted in

**Passages:**

- [1 Samuel 15](/codex/1-samuel-15/)
- [Esther 11](/codex/esther-11/)
- [Esther 11.2-12](/codex/esther-11-2-12/)
- [Esther 14](/codex/esther-14/)
- [Esther 14.1-19](/codex/esther-14-1-19/)
- [Esther 2.15](/codex/esther-2-15/)
- [Esther 2.17](/codex/esther-2-17/)
- [Esther 2.19](/codex/esther-2-19/)
- [Esther 2.2](/codex/esther-2-2/)
- [Esther 2.2-3](/codex/esther-2-2-3/)
- [Esther 2.7](/codex/esther-2-7/)
- [Esther 2.9](/codex/esther-2-9/)
- [Esther 3.1](/codex/esther-3-1/)
- [Esther 3.8](/codex/esther-3-8/)
- [Esther 4.11](/codex/esther-4-11/)
- [Esther 4.16](/codex/esther-4-16/)
- [Esther 9.20](/codex/esther-9-20/)
- [Esther 9.27](/codex/esther-9-27/)

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