THEOSISJungerow P.A.
Shortly after Astini was taken away, Darya's fury diminished and was gradually overtaken by feelings of remorse for her.
Esther 2:1Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
After this, when the wrath of king Assuerus was appeased, he remembered Vasthi, and what she had done and what she had suffered:
אַחַר֙ הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה כְּשֹׁ֕ךְ חֲמַ֖ת הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ זָכַ֤ר אֶת־וַשְׁתִּי֙ וְאֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֔תָה וְאֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־נִגְזַ֖ר עָלֶֽיהָ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Esth 7:10So Aman was hanged on the gibbet, which he had prepared for Mardochai: and the king's wrath ceased.
- Dan 6:14Now when the king had heard these words, he was very much grieved, and in behalf of Daniel he set his heart to deliver him, and even till sunset he laboured to save him.
- Dan 6:18And the king went away to his house, and laid himself down without taking supper, and meat was not set before him, and even sleep departed from him.
- Esth 1:12But she refused, and would not come at the king's commandment, which he had signified to her by the eunuchs. Whereupon the king, being angry, and inflamed with a very great fury,
- Esth 1:21His counsel pleased the king, and the princes: and the king did according to the counsel of Mamuchan.