Esther 2:4
And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.
Context
This verse from Esther Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. A search is conducted throughout the empire for beautiful young women to replace Vashti; Esther, a Jewish orphan raised by her cousin Mordecai, is brought to the palace. She wins the favor of Hegai the keeper of the women and …
תרגומים נוספים
and let the maiden that pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.
and the young woman who is good in the eyes of the king doth reign instead of Vashti;' and the thing is good in the eyes of the king, and he doth so.
And let the girl who is pleasing to the king be queen in place of Vashti. And the king was pleased with this suggestion; and he did so.
הפניות צולבות
And the king took his ring from his hand, and gave it unto Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, …
If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand …
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.
And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the …
And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father’s concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and …
So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto …
And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king’s son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not …
For many are called, but few are chosen.
So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.