Esther 1:21 · KJV
"And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:"
King James Version
What does Esther 1:21 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you seek advice when making important decisions?
What does it mean for you to value the opinions of others?
When have you been influenced by the counsel of friends or family?
Life Application
Make it a habit to seek wise counsel before making major decisions.
Consider how you can be a supportive advisor to others in your community.
People in This Verse
Ahasuerus is the king of Persia who ruled during the time of Esther. He is known for his lavish lifestyle and significant decisions that impacted the Jewish people.
First appearance: Esther 1:1
Memucan was one of the king's advisors who suggested the banishment of Vashti. His role illustrates the significance of counsel in royal decisions.
First appearance: Esther 1:14
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