Esther 1:21
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His counsel pleased the king, and the princes: and the king did according to the counsel of Mamuchan.

pleased the king.

Esther 1:19 If it please thee, let an edict go out from thy presence, and let it be written according to the law of the Persians and of the Medes, which must not be altered, that Vasthi come in no more to the king, but another, that is better than her, be made queen in her place.

Esther 2:4 And whosoever among them all shall please the king's eyes, let her be queen instead of Vasthi. The word pleased the king: and he commanded it should be done as they had suggested.

Genesis 41:37 The counsel pleased Pharao, and all his servants.

Context
Queen Vashti Deposed
20And let this be published through all the provinces of thy empire, (which is very wide,) and let all wives, as well of the greater as of the lesser, give honour to their husbands. 21His counsel pleased the king, and the princes: and the king did according to the counsel of Mamuchan.22And he sent letters to all the provinces of his kingdom, as every nation could hear and read, in divers languages and characters, that the husbands should be rulers and masters in their houses: and that this should be published to every people.…
Cross References
Esther 1:20
And let this be published through all the provinces of thy empire, (which is very wide,) and let all wives, as well of the greater as of the lesser, give honour to their husbands.

Esther 1:22
And he sent letters to all the provinces of his kingdom, as every nation could hear and read, in divers languages and characters, that the husbands should be rulers and masters in their houses: and that this should be published to every people.

Lexicon
The king
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

and his princes
וְהַשָּׂרִ֑ים (wə·haś·śā·rîm)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince

were pleased
וַיִּיטַב֙ (way·yî·ṭaḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing

with this counsel;
הַדָּבָ֔ר (had·dā·ḇār)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

so the king
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

did
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

as Memucan
מְמוּכָֽן׃ (mə·mū·ḵān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4462: Memucan -- a prince of Persia and Media

had advised.
כִּדְבַ֥ר (kiḏ·ḇar)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause


Additional Translations
The king and his princes were pleased with this counsel; so the king did as Memucan had advised.And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did as Muchaeus had said,

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan.

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

And the thing is good in the eyes of the king, and of the princes, and the king doth according to the word of Memucan,
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