strkjv@Esther:1:16
@ And
Memucan
answered
before
the
king
and the
princes
,
Vashti
the
queen
hath not done
wrong
to the
king
only, but also to all the
princes
, and to all the
people
that are in all the
provinces
of the
king
Ahasuerus
.
strkjv@Esther:1:17
@ For this
deed
of the
queen
shall come
abroad
unto all
women
, so that they shall
despise
their
husbands
in their
eyes
, when it shall be
reported
, The
king
Ahasuerus
commanded
Vashti
the
queen
to be brought
in
before
him, but she
came
not.
strkjv@Esther:1:18
@ Likewise shall the
ladies
of
Persia
and
Media
say
this
day
unto all the
kings
princes
, which have
heard
of the
deed
of the
queen
. Thus shall there arise too
much
contempt
and
wrath
.
strkjv@Esther:1:19
@ If it
please
the
king
, let there
go
a
royal
commandment
from
him
, and let it be
written
among the
laws
of the
Persians
and the
Medes
, that it be not
altered
, That
Vashti
come
no more
before
king
Ahasuerus
; and let the
king
give
her royal
estate
unto
another
that is
better
than she.
strkjv@Esther:1:20
@ And when the
kings
decree
which he shall
make
shall be
published
throughout all his
empire
, (for it is
great
, ) all the
wives
shall
give
to their
husbands
honour
, both to
great
and
small
.
strkjv@Esther:1:21
@ And the
saying
pleased
the
king
and the
princes
; and the
king
did
according to the
word
of
Memucan
:
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