‏ Esther 1:11-12

Vashti Prov 16:9, Prov 23:29-33; Mark 6:21-22

fair to look on Heb. good of countenance, 1Sam 25:3; 2Sam 14:25; Prov 31:30

the queen This refusal of Vashti's, to expose herself to the view of such a group of drunken Bacchanalians, was highly praiseworthy, and became the dignity of her rank and the modesty of her sex.

refused Gen 3:16; Eph 5:22, Eph 5:24; 1Pet 3:1

by his chamberlains Heb. which was by the hand of his eunuchs

was the king Prov 19:12, Prov 20:2; Dan 2:12, Dan 3:13, Dan 3:19; Nah 1:6; Rev 6:16-17

burned Exod 32:19, Exod 32:22; Deut 29:20; Ps 74:1, Ps 79:5

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