Esther 5:4; Esther 5:8
Vashti - If Ahasuerus is Xerxes, Vashti would be Amestris, whom the Greeks regarded as the only legitimate wife of that monarch, and who was cert...
Esther 1. The Royal Feast. Vashti's Disobedience and Degradation. The opening words in MT (and it came to pass) are in good Heb style, which shows...
Vashti. The daughter of Alyattes (king of Lydia), married by Cyaxares to his son Astyages after the battle of Halys. See App-57.
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus. Also Vashti the queen - Vashti is a mere Pe...
Vashti the queen made a feast, &c.— Dr. Shaw observes, that, as in former ages, so at present, it is the custom in the eastern countries, at al...
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus. Also Vashti the queen made a feast for...
The Disobedience and Disgrace of Queen Vashti 1. Ahasuerus] LXX has 'Artaxerxes,' but probably 'Xerxes,' the son of Darius Hystaspis, is meant, wh...
Vashti ] According to Herodotus, Xerxes' queen was called Amestris.
Vashti. — According to Gesenius, the name Vashti means beautiful. Among the Persians it was customary that one wife of the sovereign should be su...
AHASUERUS AND VASHTI Esther 1:1-22 THE character of Ahasuerus illustrates the Nemesis of absolutism, by showing how unlimited power is crushed...
Vashti's Noble Refusal Esther 1:1-22 The book opens with a royal festival, which lasted for six months, Esther 1:1-9 . Perhaps the princes cam...
The events recorded in the Book of Esther occurred between the completion of the Temple and the mission of Ezra (between Ezra 6:1-22 ; Ezr 7:1-28)....
(2) That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace, (3) In the third year of his reign...
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women .... For it was not customary with the Persians, nor other eastern nations, to admit of women to th...
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women [in] the royal house which [belonged] to king Ahasuerus. Ver. 9. Also Vashti the queen made a fea...
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women While the king entertained the men. For this was the common custom of the Persians, that men and w...
THE FIRST FEAST OF THE KING (vv. 1-4) Ahasuerus was a name given to the chief king of Persia.The Ahasuerus of verse 1 is recorded in history as...
The Feast of Ahasuerus. B. C. 519. 1 N...
Whilst the king entertained the men; for this was the common custom of the Persians, that men and women did not feast together, but in several places...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH. Esther 1:9 VASHTI, THE PERSIAN MONARCH’S QUEEN I. Her significant name. Those critics who determine the perso...
Esther 1:1-9 (with Philippians 4:5 ) I. The book of Esther is to be held in everlasting remembrance, if only as showing to all ages and to all...
Esther 1:1 . From India even to Ethiopia. Darius the Mede appointed one hundred and twenty governors. Hence it appears that this Ahasuérus, the Xe...
In the third year of his reign, he made a feast. The occasion of the feast It was the third year of the reign of Xerxes. Now we know from the G...
THE GREAT FEAST OF KING AHASUERUS AT SUSA , AND THE DISGRACE OF VASHTI EXPOSITION THE GREAT FEAST ( Esther 1:1-1...
Also Vashti, the queen, made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus, in her own apartments of the palace, for acco...
Vashti's Insubordination and its Punishment
Women — While the king entertained the men. For this was the common custom of the Persians, that men and women did not feast together.
9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.