Additions to Esther 1:30

30 Then the king consulted the sages who knew the laws (for this was the king's procedure toward all who were versed in law and custom,

Additions to Esther 1:30 In-Context

28 to bring Queen Vashti before the king, wearing the royal crown, in order to show the peoples and the officials her beauty; for she was fair to behold.

29 But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king'scommand conveyed by the eunuchs. At this the king was enraged, and his anger burned within him.

30 Then the king consulted the sages who knew the laws (for this was the king's procedure toward all who were versed in law and custom,

31 and those next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven officials of Persia and Media, who had access to the king, and sat first in the kingdom):

32 "According to the law, what is to be done to Queen Vashti because she has not performed the command of King Ahasuerus conveyed by the eunuchs?"