Some time later, when the anger of King Xerxes had subsided, he recalled Vashti and what she had done, and what had been decreed against her. Cross References Ezra 4:6At the beginning of the reign of Xerxes, an accusation was lodged against the people of Judah and Jerusalem. Esther 1:19 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the king, let him issue a royal decree, and let it be recorded in the laws of Persia and Media so that it cannot be repealed, that Vashti shall never again enter the presence of King Xerxes, and her royal position shall be given to a woman more worthy than she. Esther 1:20 The edict the king issues will be heard throughout his vast kingdom--and so all women, from the least to the greatest, will honor their husbands." Esther 7:10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided. Chapter Outline 1. Out of the choice of virgins a queen is to be chosen.5. Mordecai the nursing father of Esther. 8. Esther preferred before the rest. 12. The manner of purification, and going in to the king. 15. Esther, best pleasing the king, is made queen. 21. Mordecai, discovering a treason, is recorded in the chronicles. Jump to Previous Abated Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Anger Appeased Assuaged Ceasing Decreed Feelings Fury King's Later Mind Order Pacified Remembered Subsided Thought Vashti Wrath XerxesJump to Next Abated Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Anger Appeased Assuaged Ceasing Decreed Feelings Fury King's Later Mind Order Pacified Remembered Subsided Thought Vashti Wrath Xerxes |
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