9 Queen Vashti also made a feast for the women in the royal palace which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, aHarbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,
11 to bring Queen Vashti before the king, wearing her royal crown, in order to show her beauty to the people and the officials, for she was beautiful to behold.
12 But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s command brought by his eunuchs; therefore the king was furious, and his anger burned within him.
13 Then the king said to the awise men bwho understood the times (for this was the king’s manner toward all who knew law and justice,
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Topical Studies for Esther 1:11:
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Beauty {Nave's Topical Bible}
Crown {Nave's Topical Bible}
King {Forerunner Commentary}
King {Nave's Topical Bible}
Queen {Nave's Topical Bible}
Vashti {Nave's Topical Bible}
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