Contradiction with Ephesians 5:22
Esther 1:9 shows Queen Vashti independently hosting a feast for the women, while Ephesians 5:22 emphasizes wives submitting to their husbands.
Ephesians 5:22: Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:12
Esther 1:9 highlights Queen Vashti's leadership role, while 1 Timothy 2:12 states that a woman should not have authority over a man.
1 Timothy 2:12: But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Contradiction with Proverbs 31:23
Esther 1:9 depicts Queen Vashti acting separately from the king, whereas Proverbs 31:23 illustrates the supportive role of a wife whose husband is known among the elders.
Proverbs 31:23: Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Contradiction with 1 Peter 3:1
Esther 1:9 reflects Queen Vashti's independent action, while 1 Peter 3:1 urges wives to be subject to their husbands to set an example.
1 Peter 3:1: Likewise, ye wives, [be] in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;