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Esther 1:1-2:18. New Century Version. Queen Vashti Disobeys the King. 1 This is what happened during the time of King Xerxes, the king who ruled the one hundred twenty-seven states from India to Cush. 2 In those days King Xerxes ruled from his capital city of Susa. 3 In the third year of his rule, he gave a banquet for all his important men and ...
Feb 23, 2024 · February 23, 2024. Discover the captivating tale of Queen Vashti in the Bible and her role as the queen of Persia. Her story, found in the Book of Esther, holds great significance and has had a lasting impact on Jewish tradition. Queen Vashti’s story begins with her display of courage and defiance in the face of King Ahasuerus’ command.
Esther 1. Easy-to-Read Version. Queen Vashti Disobeys the King. 1 This is what happened during the time when Xerxes[ a] was king. Xerxes ruled over the 127 provinces from India to Ethiopia. 2 King Xerxes ruled from his throne in the capital city of Susa. 3 In the third year of Xerxes’ rule, he gave a party for his officers and leaders.
Queen Vashti's Refusal - On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha and Abagtha, Zethar and Carkas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus, to bring Queen Vashti before the king with her royal crown, in order to show the peoples and the princes her beauty, for she was lovely to look at. But ...
Get ready to be intrigued, inspired, and challenged as we unveil the captivating tales of these extraordinary women. Contents. 1. Queen Esther: The Hero of Purim. 2. Queen Jezebel: The Notorious Villain. 3. The Queen of Sheba: The Curious Traveler. 4.
