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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Esther 1:12

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:12 she refused to come: The queen’s refusal is not explained. Perhaps she feared the drunken king would humiliate her in some way. • This made the king furious: The king’s anger was probably heightened by his drunken state and by his humiliation before his male friends.
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