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   Who was Vashti in the Book of Esther?

   • The Book of Esther says that Vashti was the wife of King Xerxes when he first became king of Persia, followed three years later by Queen Esther. There is no historical record of this, and Queen Amestris is accepted by historians as his only wife for the first several years of his reign.

   How many children did Queen Esther and King Xerxes have?

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   Why did the new Queen Esther take a stand against Vashti?

   • Annette Griffin from Bible Study Tools shares “God had a different role in mind for the new Queen Esther. When the time came for her to make a stand against the king ’ s unjust decision, she like Vashti, chose to accept the mission and the consequences.

   Vashti in the Bible - Her Story and Her Tragedy - Crosswalk

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   Is Esther more like Vashti?

   • On the "My Jewish Learning" website, scholar Wendy Amsellem argues that Esther becomes more like Vashti as the story goes on. At first, she is subject to the plans of both the king and Mordecai, but she gradually assumes control of the plan to the save the Jews and ultimately is the person who succeeds in saving them.

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   Why did the Persian king marry Esther?

   • As the story goes, the Persian king, after divorcing his wife, chooses to marry Esther. When Haman, an adviser to the king, issued an edict to wipe out all the Jews, Esther approaches the king to find a way to save her people. But many may not know the history or politics involved in the story.

   What Is the History Behind Esther's Story - Topical Studies

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   May 23, 2024 · We see a foreshadowing in the text about Xerxes’ inability to reverse laws when he divorces and banishes his first wife, Vashti, when she refuses to appear at his banquet ( Esther 1:10-22 ). He sobers up later and even gets a little sad about that decision, because he can’t reverse it ( Esther 2:1 ). Enter Esther.

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   May 19, 2024 · Vashti’s story in the Book of Esther is often overlooked, especially her refusal to appear before King Xerxes and his guests. When Vashti refused the king’s demand to parade her beauty at his banquet, she knowingly risked facing severe consequences.

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   May 10, 2024 · Vashti is a woman mentioned in the book of Esther in the Bible. She is known for her role in defying King Xerxes’ orders to appear before his guests at a banquet. Vashti’s actions led to her being deposed as queen, making way for Esther to become queen instead.

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   4 days ago · Queen Vashti is removed from her position. She is replaced by Esther. There is no direct mention of God in connection with these events. That fact that the book of Esther has been included in the Word of God indicates that these events were interpreted as evidence of God’s activity among His people.

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   May 14, 2024 · Vashti in the Bible a pivotal yet often overlooked character in the Book of Esther, embodies themes of power, gender, and resistance. Her bold refusal to appear before King Ahasuerus challenges patriarchal norms, setting the stage for Esther’s more subtle manipulation of the system.

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   3 days ago · Esther's drama deals with power, money, intrigue, hatred and murder. ... Esther hosts two banquets in the middle of the book (5,7), between which Mordecai is honored (6). Vashti's banquet for the ...

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   May 14, 2024 · The Story of Esther and Vashti Furthermore, he recalled how God reminded him of the story of Esther and Vashti in the Bible. He remembered that Vashti was commanded by her husband, who was the King, to come into his presence.

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