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the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
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Vashti

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

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Vash´ti (beauty), the wife of Ahasuerus, King of Persia, whose refusal to present herself unveiled before the compotators of the king led to her degradation, and eventually to the advancement of Esther () [AHASUERUS; ESTHER].

 

 

 

 

Bibliography Information
Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Vashti'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​v/vashti.html.
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