That night sleep escaped the king; so he ordered the Book of Records, the Chronicles, to be brought in and read to him. Cross References Esther 2:22 When Mordecai learned of the plot, he reported it to Queen Esther, and she informed the king on Mordecai's behalf. Esther 2:23 After the report had been investigated and verified, both officials were hanged on the gallows. And all this was recorded in the Book of the Chronicles in the presence of the king. Esther 10:2 And all of Mordecai's powerful and magnificent accomplishments, together with the full account of the greatness to which the king had raised him, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia? Daniel 2:1 In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled his spirit, and sleep escaped him. Daniel 6:18 Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him. Treasury of Scripture 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. that night. Esther 5:8 Genesis 22:14 1 Samuel 23:26,27 could not the king sleep. Daniel 2:1 Daniel 6:18 the book of records. Esther 2:23 Malachi 3:16 |