18 so this day the other wives of the chiefs of the Persians and Medes, having heard what she said to the king, will dare in the same way to dishonor their husbands. (WEB)
Greek Esther 1:18
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Esther 1:17–19
17 For the conduct of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to despise their husbands and say, ‘King Xerxes ordered Queen Vashti to be brought before him, but she did not come.’ 18 This very day the noble women of Persia and Media who have heard abo…
Ezekiel 23:47–49
47 The mob will stone them and cut them down with their swords. They will kill their sons and daughters and burn down their houses. 48 So I will put an end to indecency in the land, and all the women will be admonished not to imitate your behavior. 49 They will repay yo…
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12 But queen Vashti refused to come with the chamberlains; so the king was grieved and angered. (WEB) 13 And he said to his friends, “This is what Vashti said. Therefore pronounce your legal judgment on this case.” (WEB) 14 So Arkesaeus, Sarsathaeus, and Malisear, the princes of th… (WEB)
Esther 4:12–14
12 When Esther’s words were relayed to Mordecai, 13 he sent back to her this reply: “Do not imagine that because you are in the king’s palace you alone will escape the fate of all the Jews. 14 For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews wi…
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Ezra 4:13–15
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Esther 2:1–2
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Testament of Joseph 1:45–47
45 I therefore, when I heard this, rent my garments, and said unto her: (T12) 46 Woman, reverence God, and do not this evil deed, lest thou be destroyed; for know indeed that I will declare this thy device unto all men. (T12) 47 She therefore, being afraid, besought that I would no… (T12)
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