Esther 2:4

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Related verses

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• Matthew 14:6
  On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod
• Matthew 20:16
  So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”
• 2 Samuel 17:4
  This proposal seemed good to Absalom and all the elders of Israel.
• Matthew 22:14
  For many are called, but few are chosen.”
• Esther 3:9–10
  If it pleases the king, let a decree be issued to destroy them, and I will deposit ten thousand talents of silver into the royal treasury to pay those who carry it out.”
• Esther 1:21
  The king and his princes were pleased with this counsel; so the king did as Memucan advised.
• 2 Samuel 16:21–23
  Ahithophel replied, “Sleep with your father’s concubines, whom he has left to take care of the palace. When all Israel hears that you have become a stench to your father, then the hands of all who are with you will be strengthened.”
• 2 Samuel 13:4–6
  …and he asked Amnon, “Why are you, the son of the king, so depressed morning after morning? Won’t you tell me?” Amnon replied, “I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”

People

Vashti: Queen of Persia, deposed by King Ahasuerus (Xerxes)

Glossary

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Book of Esther· Chamberlain· Maid, Maiden

Topics

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Chamberlain: An officer of a King· Marriage: Wives Taken by Edict· Persia: Vashti Was Divorced for Refusing to Appear Before the King's Courtiers· Vashti: Put Away (Divorced) for Refusing to Exhibit Herself at a Royal Banquet