Talált 55 Eredmények: Queen Vashti
Maacah, the mother of King Asa, he deposed as queen mother because she had made an outrageous object for Asherah; Asa cut this down, smashed it, and burnt it in the Kidron Valley. (2 Chronicles 15, 16)
Then the king, and the queen seated beside him, asked me how long my journey would take and when I would return. I set a date that was acceptable to him, and the king agreed that I might go. (Nehemiah 2, 6)
Queen Vashti also gave a feast for the women inside the royal palace of King Ahasuerus. (Esther 1, 9)
to bring Queen Vashti into his presence wearing the royal crown, that he might display her beauty to the populace and the officials, for she was lovely to behold. (Esther 1, 11)
But Queen Vashti refused to come at the royal order issued through the eunuchs. At this the king's wrath flared up, and he burned with fury. (Esther 1, 12)
and asked them, "What is to be done by law with Queen Vashti for disobeying the order of King Ahasuerus issued through the eunuchs?" (Esther 1, 15)
In the presence of the king and of the officials, Memucan answered: "Queen Vashti has not wronged the king alone, but all the officials and the populace throughout the provinces of King Ahasuerus. (Esther 1, 16)
For the queen's conduct will become known to all the women, and they will look with disdain upon their husbands when it is reported, "King Ahasuerus commanded that Queen Vashti be ushered into his presence, but she would not come.' (Esther 1, 17)
This very day the Persian and Median ladies who hear of the queen's conduct will rebel against all the royal officials, with corresponding disdain and rancor. (Esther 1, 18)
If it please the king, let an irrevocable royal decree be issued by him and inscribed among the laws of the Persians and Medes, forbidding Vashti to come into the presence of King Ahasuerus and authorizing the king to give her royal dignity to one more worthy than she. (Esther 1, 19)
After this, when King Ahasuerus' wrath had cooled, he thought over what Vashti had done and what had been decreed against her. (Esther 2, 1)
Then the girl who pleases the king shall reign in place of Vashti." This suggestion pleased the king, and he acted accordingly. (Esther 2, 4)
