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Esther 1:15 Cross-References
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“What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains? What: Heb. What to do”
Esther 1:15 (KJV)
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Legal question: 'What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?' The king asks for legal judgment—what does law require for disobedience to royal command? This legal formulation made the matter official state business rather than private marital dispute. The question's phrasing assumed punishment was necessary; only severity needed determination. This legal proceeding, though unjust from Vashti's perspective (refusing degradation), became mechanism positioning Esther for future salvation of Jews...
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