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Esther 1:12-14
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Esther 1:12-14
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
12 But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s command conveyed by the eunuchs. At this the king was enraged, and his anger burned within him.
13 Then the king consulted the sages who knew the laws[a] (for this was the king’s procedure toward all who were versed in law and custom, 14 and those next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven officials of Persia and Media, who had access to the king, and sat first in the kingdom):
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- Esther 1:13 Cn: Heb times
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