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Esther 1:21

King James Version (KJV)

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Esther 1:21

Verse 21 of 22

Scripture focus

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

Esther 1:21 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Esther 1:21

Theological / Devotional

The king did. Vashti was separated, but not divorced, from the king. The grounds for this action were published throughout the provinces, so that none might misunderstand. Ahasuerus’ care in handling the case suggests the idea that Vashti may have been the daughter of a prominent Persian whose support the king sought to retain, or perhaps the daughter of the prince of one of his subject peoples.

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