Contradiction with Matthew 6:2
This verse contradicts Esther 6:3 by advising against public acknowledgment and reward for good deeds, whereas Esther 6:3 highlights a lack of public reward for Mordecai's good deed.
Matthew 6:2: Therefore when thou doest [thine] alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. [do not...: or, cause not a trumpet to be sounded]
Contradiction with Luke 17:10
This verse suggests that servants should not expect special thanks for doing their duty, contrasting with Esther 6:3 where it is noted that Mordecai was not rewarded for his service.
Luke 17:10: So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.
Contradiction with Proverbs 27:2
This verse advises letting another praise you and not your own mouth, differing from Esther 6:3, which implies the need for recognition and reward by others.
Proverbs 27:2: Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Contradiction with Galatians 1:10
This verse talks about seeking the approval of God rather than men, conflicting with Esther 6:3, which focuses on the lack of human recognition for Mordecai’s deed.
Galatians 1:10: For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.