Esther: The Hebrew-Persian QueenH.H. Bancroft & Company, 1859 - 353 pages |
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Page ix
... Vashti - The divorce - The new queen - The conspiracy of the eunuchs - Ha- man's plot succeeds with the king - Mordecai's dis- tress - Queen Esther interceding - Mordecai honored -Haman's fall - The counter - decree - The feast of Purim ...
... Vashti - The divorce - The new queen - The conspiracy of the eunuchs - Ha- man's plot succeeds with the king - Mordecai's dis- tress - Queen Esther interceding - Mordecai honored -Haman's fall - The counter - decree - The feast of Purim ...
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... blue , and white , and black marble . And they gave them drink in vessels of gold , ( the vessels being diverse one from another , ) and royal THE FEAST AND VASHTI . 41 wine in abundance , 40 THE HEBREW - PERSIAN QUEEN .
... blue , and white , and black marble . And they gave them drink in vessels of gold , ( the vessels being diverse one from another , ) and royal THE FEAST AND VASHTI . 41 wine in abundance , 40 THE HEBREW - PERSIAN QUEEN .
Page 41
... Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal , to show the people and the princes her beauty : for she was fair to look on . But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains : therefore was the ...
... Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal , to show the people and the princes her beauty : for she was fair to look on . But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains : therefore was the ...
Page 42
... Vashti the queen to be brought in before him , but she came not . Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king's princes , which have heard of the deed of the queen . Thus shall there arise too much ...
... Vashti the queen to be brought in before him , but she came not . Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king's princes , which have heard of the deed of the queen . Thus shall there arise too much ...
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... Vashti . the thing pleased the king ; and he did so . Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew , whose name was Mordecai , the son of Jair , the son of Shimei , the son of Kish , a Benjamite ; who had been carried away from ...
... Vashti . the thing pleased the king ; and he did so . Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew , whose name was Mordecai , the son of Jair , the son of Shimei , the son of Kish , a Benjamite ; who had been carried away from ...
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