Esther 2:4

Modern English Version

May the young woman who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti.” And the idea pleased the king, so he acted accordingly.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:4

The advice pleased Absalom and all of the elders of Israel.

Esther 1:21

The suggestion pleased the king and the princes, so the king did according to the word of Memukan.

Esther 2:19

At the second gathering of the virgins, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.

Esther 2:3

Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom so that they may gather all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the harem under the custody of Hegai the king’s eunuch, who is in charge of the harem, and let ointments and cosmetics be given to them.

Esther 2:5

Now in the citadel of Susa, there was a certain Jew named Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite.

Matthew 14:6

But when Herod’s birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod.

Matthew 20:16

“So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

Matthew 22:14

“For many are called, but few are chosen.”