Esther 1
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Esther 1:14-16

14and the next unto him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, TarshishH8659, Meres, Marsena, and MemucanH4462, the sevenH7651 princesH8269 of PersiaH6539 and MediaH4074, who sawH7200 the king’sH4428 faceH6440, and satH3427 firstH7223 in the kingdomH4438), 15What shall we do unto the queenH4436 VashtiH2060 according to lawH1881, because she hath not done the bidding of the kingH4428 AhasuerusH325 by the chamberlains? 16And MemucanH4462 answered before the kingH4428 and the princesH8269, VashtiH2060 the queenH4436 hath not done wrong to the kingH4428 onlyH905, but also to all the princesH8269, and to all the peoplesH5971 that are in all the provincesH4082 of the kingH4428 AhasuerusH325.

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