Sandra.Long972

when the young woman went in to the king in this way, she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Esther 2:10 ESV

Esther had not made known her people or kindred, for Mordecai had commanded her not to make it known.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Esther 2:4 ESV

And let the young woman who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti." This pleased the king, and he did so.

almost 9 years ago

He sent letters to all the royal provinces, to every province in its own script and to every people in its own language, that every man be master in his own household and speak according to the language of his people.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Esther 1:21 ESV

This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did as Memucan proposed.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Esther 1:20 ESV

So when the decree made by the king is proclaimed throughout all his kingdom, for it is vast, all women will give honor to their husbands, high and low alike."

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Esther 1:17 ESV

For the queen's behavior will be made known to all women, causing them to look at their husbands with contempt, since they will say, 'King Ahasuerus commanded Queen Vashti to be brought before him, and she did not come.'

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Esther 1:12 ESV

But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king's command delivered by the eunuchs. At this the king became enraged, and his anger burned within him.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 13:28 ESV

And one of the sons of Jehoiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was the son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite. Therefore I chased him from me.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 13:18 ESV

Did not your fathers act in this way, and did not our God bring all this disaster on us and on this city? Now you are bringing more wrath on Israel by profaning the Sabbath."

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 13:9 ESV

Then I gave orders, and they cleansed the chambers, and I brought back there the vessels of the house of God, with the grain offering and the frankincense.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 13:11 ESV

So I confronted the officials and said, "Why is the house of God forsaken?" And I gathered them together and set them in their stations.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 13:8 ESV

And I was very angry, and I threw all the household furniture of Tobiah out of the chamber.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 13:1 ESV

On that day they read from the Book of Moses in the hearing of the people. And in it was found written that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 11:14 ESV

and their brothers, mighty men of valor, 128; their overseer was Zabdiel the son of Haggedolim.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 11:13 ESV

and his brothers, heads of fathers' houses, 242; and Amashsai, the son of Azarel, son of Ahzai, son of Meshillemoth, son of Immer,

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 11:12 ESV

and their brothers who did the work of the house, 822; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, son of Pelaliah, son of Amzi, son of Zechariah, son of Pashhur, son of Malchijah,

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 11:8 ESV

and his brothers, men of valor, 928.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 11:6 ESV

All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 valiant men.

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

highlighted Nehemiah 10:36 ESV

also to bring to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God, the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle, as it is written in the Law, and the firstborn of our herds and of our flocks;

almost 9 years ago

Sandra.Long972

Sandra.Long972's Activity