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
And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.
Exodus 1:17
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
Matthew 15:2
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.