Esther 1
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King Ahasuerus gave a feast for all his officials. Queen Vashti refused to come to him, so the wise men advised him to replace her.

Posted on 8 Oct 2011 to 20,172 followers, with 10 retweets.

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Liza

Queen Vashti Deposed

Carole

Queen Vashti displays her independence V9 holding her own banquet for the women in the royal palace and refusing to come at the king's bidding.

Ini

🤣😆😅oops sorry😁

Mayra

Well we see that Queen Vashti was in disobedience to the king. It's almost like to show how disobedience looks like and what can be the outcome of it.

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