So if it pleases the king, let him issue a royal decree, and let it be recorded in the laws of Persia and Media so that it cannot be repealed, that Vashti shall never again enter the presence of King Xerxes, and her royal position shall be given to a woman more worthy than she. People Abagtha, Admatha, Ahasuerus, Bigtha, Biztha, Carcas, Carshena, Harbona, Marsena, Mehuman, Memucan, Meres, Persians, Shethar, Tarshish, Vashti, ZetharPlaces Ethiopia, India, Media, Persia, SusaTopics Ahasuerus, Ahasu-e'rus, Altered, Better, Changed, Commandment, Companion, Decree, Edict, Enter, Estate, Forth, Issue, Issued, Laws, Longer, Medes, Media, Order, Pass, Persia, Persians, Please, Pleases, Pleaseth, Pleasing, Position, Presence, Recorded, Repealed, Royal, Royalty, Someone, Vashti, Worthy, Written, XerxesOutline 1. Xerxes makes royal feasts.10. Vashti, sent for, refuses to come. 13. Xerxes, by the counsel of Memucan, puts away Vashti, and decrees men's sovereignty. Jump to Previous Ahasuerus Altered Better Commandment Edict Estate Forth Issued Laws Medes Persians Please Pleaseth Royal Vashti WrittenJump to Next Ahasuerus Altered Better Commandment Edict Estate Forth Issued Laws Medes Persians Please Pleaseth Royal Vashti WrittenLibrary Whether Boasting is Opposed to the virtue of Truth?Objection 1: It seems that boasting is not opposed to the virtue of truth. For lying is opposed to truth. But it is possible to boast even without lying, as when a man makes a show of his own excellence. Thus it is written (Esther 1:3,4) that Assuerus "made a great feast . . . that he might show the riches of the glory" and "of his kingdom, and the greatness and boasting of his power." Therefore boasting is not opposed to the virtue of truth. Objection 2: Further, boasting is reckoned by Gregory … Saint Thomas Aquinas—Summa Theologica In Judaea Esther Parallel Verses NASB: "If it pleases the king, let a royal edict be issued by him and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media so that it cannot be repealed, that Vashti may no longer come into the presence of King Ahasuerus, and let the king give her royal position to another who is more worthy than she.KJV: If it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. Links Esther 1:19 NIV • Esther 1:19 NLT • Esther 1:19 ESV • Esther 1:19 NASB • Esther 1:19 KJVResources Esther 1:19 Bible AppsEsther 1:19 Parallel Esther 1:19 Biblia Paralela Esther 1:19 Chinese Bible Esther 1:19 French Bible Esther 1:19 German Bible Esther 1:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |