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'Order' in the Bible

to bring Queen Vashti before the king with her royal crown in order to display her beauty to the people and the princes, for she was beautiful.

Verse ConceptsBeauty, In Womenroyalty

He also gave him a copy of the text of the edict which had been issued in Susa for their destruction, that he might show Esther and inform her, and to order her to go in to the king to implore his favor and to plead with him for her people.

Verse ConceptsCopies Of DocumentsPeople Showing MercyThe King's Orders

During that night the king could not sleep so he gave an order to bring the book of records, the chronicles, and they were read before the king.

Verse ConceptsInsomnia, Causes OfWakefulnessReading Other MatterHistorical Booksmums

So the king said, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman had just entered the outer court of the king’s palace in order to speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on the gallows which he had prepared for him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Hung To Death

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