Esther 1:12
But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.
Context
This verse from Esther Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. King Ahasuerus of Persia hosts a lavish 180-day display of his wealth, followed by a seven-day banquet; his queen Vashti simultaneously holds a banquet for the women. When Ahasuerus commands Vashti to appear before his guests to display her beauty, …
Other Translations
But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by the chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.
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But when the servants gave her the king's order, Vashti the queen said she would not come: then the king was very angry, and his heart was burning with wrath.
Cross References
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set …
And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and …
The Lord will not spare him, but then the anger of the Lord and his jealousy shall smoke against that …
The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his …
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego: therefore …
Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego. Then they brought these men before …
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may …
For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?