Queen Vashti Disobeys King Xerxes - King Xerxes of Persia lived in his capital city of Susa and ruled 127 provinces from India to Ethiopia. During
2At that time King Xerxes reigned from his royal throne in the citadel of Susa, 3and in the third year of his reign he gave a banquet for all his nobles and officials. The military leaders of Persia and Media, the princes, and the nobles of the provinces were present. ...
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17All the wives of the important men of Persia and Media will hear about the queen’s actions. Then they will no longer honor their husbands. They will say, ‘King Xerxes commanded Queen Vashti to be brought to him, but she refused to come.’ ...
17For the conduct of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to despise their husbands and say, ‘King Xerxes ordered Queen Vashti to be brought before him, but she did not come.’ 18This very day the noble women of Persia and Media who have heard about the queen’s ...
India to Cush[b]:2At that time King Xerxes reigned from his royal throne in the citadel of Susa,3and in the third year of his reign he gave a banquetfor all his nobles and officials. The military leaders of Persia and Media, the princes, and the nobles of the provinces were present...
18This day will the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the deed of the queen say [the like] to all the king's princes. So [will there arise] much contempt and wrath. 19If it please the king, let there go forth a royal commandment from him, and let it be written ...
Berean Study BibleSo if it pleases the king, let him issue a royal decree, and let it be recorded in the laws of Persia and Media so that it cannot be repealed, that Vashti shall never again enter the presence of King Xerxes, and that her royal position shall be given to a woman ...
17 All the wives of the important men of Persia and Media will hear about the queen’s actions. Then they will no longer honor their husbands. They will say, ‘King Xerxes commanded Queen Vashti to be brought to him, but she refused to come.’ 以斯帖记 1:17 — American Standard Ve...
19“Therefore, if it pleases the king,let him issue a royal decree and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media, which cannot be repealed,that Vashti is never again to enter the presence of King Xerxes. Also let the king give her royal position to someone else who is better...