Verse 18

And this very day the noble ladies of Persia and Media who have heard the matter concerning the queen will respond in the same way to all the royal officials, and there will be more than enough contempt and anger!

Referenced Verses

• Judg 5:29 : 29 The wisest of her ladies answer; indeed she even thinks to herself,
• 1 Kgs 11:3 : 3 He had 700 royal wives and 300 concubines; his wives had a powerful influence over him.