C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch on Esther 1:12
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Esther1:12
Est 1:12
The queen refused to appear at the king’s command as delivered by the eunuchs, because she did not choose to stake her dignity as a queen and a wife before his inebriated guests. The audacity of Persians in such a condition is evident from the history related Herod. Est 1:18.
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