At the end of this time, in the garden courtyard of the royal palace, the king held a seven-day feast for all the people in the citadel of Susa, from the least to the greatest. Cross References Esther 1:4And for a full 180 days, he displayed the glorious riches of his kingdom and the magnificent splendor of his greatness. Esther 7:7 In his fury, the king arose from drinking his wine and went to the palace garden, while Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he realized the king was planning a terrible fate for him. Esther 7:8 Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, "Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?" As soon as the words had left the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face. Chapter Outline 1. Xerxes makes royal feasts.10. Vashti, sent for, refuses to come. 13. Xerxes, by the counsel of Memucan, puts away Vashti, and decrees men's sovereignty. Jump to Previous Banquet Citadel Completed Court Enclosed Expired Feast Fulfilled Garden Great Greatest King's Lasting Palace Present Seven Shushan Small SusaJump to Next Banquet Citadel Completed Court Enclosed Expired Feast Fulfilled Garden Great Greatest King's Lasting Palace Present Seven Shushan Small Susa |
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