geneva - queen

geneva@1Kings:10:1 ...And when the queen of...(note:)Josephus says that she was Queen of Ethiopia, and that Sheba was the name of the chief city of Meroe, which is an island of the Nile.(:note) Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.

geneva@2Chronicles:9:1 ...And when the queen of...(note:)To know whether his wisdom was as great as the report was.(:note) prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.

geneva@2Chronicles:9:12 @...Solomon gave to the queen of...(note:)That is, which the king gave her for recompense of the treasure which she brought.(:note) beside [that] which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants.

geneva@Esther:1:16 @...the princes, Vashti the queen hath...(note:)By her disobedience she has given an example to all women to do the same to their husbands.(:note) 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.

geneva@Esther:1:17 @ For [this] (note:)That is, her disobedience.(:note)...Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to...

geneva@Esther:5:2 @...king saw Esther the queen standing...[that] she obtained favour in his sight: and the king (note:)Which was a sign that her coming was agreeable to him, (Est_4:11).(:note) held out to Esther the golden sceptre that [was] in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

geneva@Esther:5:3 @...her, What wilt thou, queen Esther?...[is] thy request? it shall be even (note:)Meaning by this that whatever she asked would be granted as in (Mar_6:23).(:note) given thee to the half of the kingdom.

geneva@Esther:7:8 @ Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was (note:)He fell down at the couch on which she sat and made request for his life.(:note) fallen upon the bed whereon Esther [was]...Will he force the queen also...This was the manner of the Persians, when one was out of favour with the king. covered Haman's face.

geneva@Esther:9:31 @ To confirm these days of Purim in their times [appointed]...Jew and Esther the queen had...(note:)That they would observe this feast with fasting and earnest prayer, which in Hebrew is signified by this word (they cry).(:note) fastings and their cry.

geneva@Psalms:45:9 @ Kings' daughters [were] among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the (note:)Though he had many king's daughters among his wives, yet he found Pharaoh's daughter best.(:note) queen in gold of Ophir.

geneva@Jeremiah:7:18 @ The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead dough, to make cakes to (note:)...which they called the queen of...(Jer_44:17; 2Ki_23:5).(:note) the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.

geneva@Jeremiah:44:17 @ But we will certainly do whatever thing proceedeth from our own mouth, to burn incense to (note:)Read (Jer_7:18) it seems that the papists gathered of this place «Salbe Regina» and «Regina caeli latare» calling the virgin Mary Queen of heaven and so out of the blessed virgin and mother of our saviour Christ, made an idol; for here the prophet condemns their idolatry.(:note) the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for [then] we had This is still the argument of idolaters who esteem religion by the belly and instead of acknowledging God's works who sends both plenty and famine, health and sickness. They attribute it to their idols and so dishonour God. plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil.

geneva@Jeremiah:44:19 @...burned incense to the queen of...(note:)This teaches us what a great danger it is for the husbands to permit their wives anything of which they are not assured by God's word: for by it they take an opportunity to justify their doings and their husbands will give an account of it before God.(:note) our husbands?

geneva@Jeremiah:44:25 @ Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying; Ye and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and fulfilled with your (note:)You have committed double evil in making wicked vows, and in performing the same.(:note)...burn incense to the queen of...

geneva@Daniel:5:10 @ [Now] the (note:)That is, his grandmother, Nebuchadnezzar's wife, who because of her age was not at the feast before, but came there when she heard of this strange news.(:note) queen, by reason of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banquet house: [and] the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:

geneva@Matthew:12:42 ...The queen of...(note:)He means the Queen of Sheba: whose country is south in respect to the land of Israel; (1Ki_10:1-13).(:note) south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the For Sheba is situated in the farthest coast of Arabia at the mouth of the Arabian Sea. uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon [is] here.

geneva@Acts:8:27 @ And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch (note:)A man of great wealth and authority with Candace. Now this word «Candace» is a common name of all the Queens of Ethiopia.(:note)...great authority under Candace queen of...

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