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Cinematic illustration for Esther 1:10-11.
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Esther 1:10-11

Esther 1:10-11

The Queen’s Refusal · Esther 1

Story guide: The king sends his attendants to summon Vashti and display her beauty before the assembled guests.

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10On the seventh day, when the king’s heart was merry with wine, he told Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Karkas—the seven eunuchs who attended King Ahasuerus—

11to bring Queen Vashti before the king with the royal crown, to show the peoples and the officials her beauty, for she was beautiful in appearance.

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