Esther 1:11-13
1599 Geneva Bible
11 To bring Queen Vashti before the king with the crown royal, that he might show the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look upon.
12 But the Queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s word, [a]which he had given in charge to the eunuchs: therefore the King was very angry, and his wrath kindled in him.
13 Then the King said to the wise men, [b]that knew the times (for so was the King’s manner towards all that knew the law and the judgment:
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- Esther 1:12 Hebrew, which was in the hand of the eunuchs.
- Esther 1:13 That had experience of things as they had learned by diligent marking in continuance of time.
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