Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment?
Bible References
Why
Esther 3:2
The entire royal staff at the King’s Gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, because the king had commanded this to be done for him. But Mordecai would not bow down or pay homage.
Exodus 1:17
The Hebrew midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live.
Matthew 15:2
“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat!”