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Reference: Josias
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JOSIAS = Josiah, king of Judah (1Es 1:1; 1Es 1:7; 1Es 1:18; 1Es 1:21-23; 1Es 1:25; 1Es 1:28-29; 1Es 1:32-34, Bar 1:8); in 1Es 8:36 Josaphias.
JOSIAS = Josiah, king of Judah (1Es 1:1; 1Es 1:7; 1Es 1:18; 1Es 1:21-23; 1Es 1:25; 1Es 1:28-29; 1Es 1:32-34, Bar 1:8); in 1Es 8:36 Josaphias.
Drinks were served in different kinds of golden goblets, and there was royal wine in abundance, according to the liberality of the king.
This very day the ladies of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen's behavior will be telling it to all the king's princes. So contempt and wrath in plenty will arise.
This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did what Memucan proposed. He sent letters to all the royal provinces, to each in its own script and to every people in their own language, saying that every man should rule in his own house and speak there in the language of his own people. [If he had foreign wives, let them learn his language.]