Then the king consulted the wise men who knew the times, for it was customary for him to confer with the experts in law and justice. People Abagtha, Admatha, Ahasuerus, Bigtha, Biztha, Carcas, Carshena, Harbona, Marsena, Mehuman, Memucan, Meres, Persians, Shethar, Tarshish, Vashti, ZetharPlaces Ethiopia, India, Media, Persia, SusaTopics Business, Conducted, Consult, Custom, Decisions, Expert, Experts, Giving, Judgment, Justice, King's, Law, Manner, Matters, Procedure, Speak, Spoke, Times-for, Towards, Understood, Versed, WiseOutline 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 Business Conducted Consult Custom Customary Decisions Expert Experts Judgment Justice King's Law Manner Matters Procedure Speak Times Towards Understood Versed Way Wise WordJump to Next Business Conducted Consult Custom Customary Decisions Expert Experts Judgment Justice King's Law Manner Matters Procedure Speak Times Towards Understood Versed Way Wise WordLibrary Whether Boasting is Opposed to the virtue of Truth?Objection 1: It seems that boasting is not opposed to the virtue of truth. For lying is opposed to truth. But it is possible to boast even without lying, as when a man makes a show of his own excellence. Thus it is written (Esther 1:3,4) that Assuerus "made a great feast . . . that he might show the riches of the glory" and "of his kingdom, and the greatness and boasting of his power." Therefore boasting is not opposed to the virtue of truth. Objection 2: Further, boasting is reckoned by Gregory … Saint Thomas Aquinas—Summa Theologica In Judaea Esther Parallel Verses NASB: Then the king said to the wise men who understood the times-- for it was the custom of the king so to speak before all who knew law and justiceKJV: Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment: Links Esther 1:13 NIV • Esther 1:13 NLT • Esther 1:13 ESV • Esther 1:13 NASB • Esther 1:13 KJVResources Esther 1:13 Bible AppsEsther 1:13 Parallel Esther 1:13 Biblia Paralela Esther 1:13 Chinese Bible Esther 1:13 French Bible Esther 1:13 German Bible Esther 1:13 Commentaries Bible Hub |