And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king's face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)
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The verse 14 is found in chapter 1 of Esther. The advisers interpret Vashti's refusal as a threat to domestic and social order. Memucan proposes that her conduct be turned into a legal precedent to prevent other women from challenging their husbands. The episode shows how a personal dispute can become a matter of imperial policy when authority seeks to publicly protect its prestige.
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die nächsten aber die bei ihm waren Charsena, Sethar, Admatha, Tharsis, Meres, Marsena und Memuchan, die sieben Fürsten der Perser und Meder, die das Angesicht des Königs sahen und saßen obenan im Königreich),
Y estaban junto a él, Carsena, y Sethar, y Admatha, y Tharsis, y Meres, y Marsena, y Memucán, siete príncipes de Persia y de Media que veían la cara del rey, y se sentaban los primeros del reino:)
Los más cercanos a él eran Carsena, Setar, Admata, Tarsis, Meres, Marsena y Memucán, los siete jefes de Persia y Media que tenían acceso a la presencia del rey y ocupaban los primeros puestos del reino.
Il avait auprès de lui Carschena, Schéthar, Admatha, Tarsis, Mérès, Marsena, Memucan, sept princes de Perse et de Médie, qui voyaient la face du roi et qui occupaient le premier rang dans le royaume.
ed allora erano appresso di lui Carsenar, Setar, Admata, Tarsis, Meres, Marsena, e Memucan, sette principali signori di Persia e di Media, i quali vedevano la faccia del re, ed aveano i primi seggi nel regno:
E os mais chegados a ele eram: Carsena, Setar, Admata, Társis, Meres, Marsena, e Memucã, os sete príncipes dos persas e dos medos, que viam a face do rei, e se assentavam como principais no reino),
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