For the queen’s behavior will become known to all women, so that they will despise their husbands in their eyes, when they report, ‘King Ahasuerus commanded Queen Vashti to be brought in before him, but she did not come.’

Commentaries

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women , &c.] It will soon be spread all over the king's dominions, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Ahasuerus's feast ended in heaviness, by his own folly. Seasons of special festivity often end in vexation.

Superiors should be careful not …