Esther 2:18
Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther’s feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king.
Cross-reference
Esther 1:3–5
Historical context
In Esther 1:3-5, Ahasuerus held a great feast for his officials — parallel to this later feast celebrating Esther, both showing royal hospitality.
Esther 9:22
Parallel
Esther 9:22 describes the Purim feast of joy and gift-giving — echoing the earlier royal banquet here that celebrated Esther's rise.
Revelation 19:9
Typology
Revelation 19:9 points to the ultimate wedding supper of the Lamb — a heavenly counterpart to this earthly royal banquet.
Song of Songs 3:11
Parallel
In Song of Solomon 3:11, Solomon is crowned on his wedding day — parallel to Esther being crowned queen and the feast that follows.
Matthew 22:2
Typology
In Matthew 22:2, a king holds a marriage feast for his son — a parallel royal banquet to Esther's feast, though parabolic.