Verse 4

And the mayde that shall please the King, let her reigne in the steade of Vashti; this pleased the King, and he did so.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 13:4-6 : 4 Who sayde vnto him, Why art thou the Kings sonne so leane from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? Then Amnon answered him, I loue Tamar my brother Absaloms sister. 5 And Ionadab sayd vnto him, Lie downe on thy bed, and make thy selfe sicke: and when thy father shall come to see thee, say vnto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and giue me meate, and let her dresse meate in my sight, that I may see it, and eate it of her hand. 6 So Amnon lay downe, and made himselfe sicke: & when the King came to see him, Amnon sayde vnto the King, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may receiue meate at her hand.
  • 2 Sam 16:21-23 : 21 And Ahithophel said vnto Absalom, Goe in to thy fathers concubines, which he hath left to keepe the house: and when all Israel shall heare, that thou art abhorred of thy father, the hands of all that are with thee, shall be strong. 22 So they spread Absalom a tent vpon the top of the house, and Absalom went in to his fathers concubines in the sight of all Israel. 23 And the counsell of Ahithophel which he counseled in those dayes, was like as one had asked counsell at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with Dauid and with Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 17:4 : 4 And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the Elders of Israel.
  • Esth 1:21 : 21 And this saying pleased the King and the princes, and the King did according to the worde of Memucan.
  • Esth 3:9-9 : 9 If it please the King, let it be written that they may he destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of siluer by the handes of them that haue the charge of this businesse to bring it into the Kings treasurie. 10 Then the King tooke his ring from his hand & gaue it vnto Haman the sonne of Hammedatha the Agagite the Iewes aduersarie.
  • Matt 14:6 : 6 But when Herods birth day was kept, the daughter of Herodias daunced before them, and pleased Herod.
  • Matt 20:16 : 16 So the last shalbe first, and the first last: for many are called, but fewe chosen.
  • Matt 22:14 : 14 For many are called, but fewe chosen.