Page 169 - DON'T LET PRIDE BE YOUR RUIN

But Queen Vashti refused to come

at the king’s command,

which was delivered [to her] by the eunuchs.

So the king became extremely angry

and burned with rage.

Then the king spoke to the wise men

who understood the times [asking

for their advice]—for it was the custom

of the king to speak

before all those who were familiar

with law and legal matters—

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