Berean Standard Bible
Esther 1:10-14
10On the seventhH7637 dayH3117, when the king’sH4428 heartH3820 was merryH2895 with wineH3196, he orderedH559 the sevenH7651 eunuchsH5631 who servedH8334H854H6440H4428 himH325—MehumanH4104, BizthaH968, HarbonaH2726, BigthaH903, AbagthaH5, ZetharH2242, and CarkasH3752— 11to bringH935 QueenH4436 VashtiH2060 beforeH6440 himH4428, wearing her royalH4438 crownH3804, to displayH7200 her beautyH3308 to the peopleH5971 and officialsH8269. ForH3588 sheH1931 was beautifulH2896 to beholdH4758.
12QueenH4436 Vashti, howeverH2060, refusedH3985 to comeH935 at the king’sH4428 commandH1697 brought byH3027 his eunuchsH5631. And the kingH4428 became furiousH7107H3966, and his angerH2534 burnedH1197 within him.
13Then the kingH4428 consultedH559 the wise menH2450 who knewH3045 the timesH6256, for it wasH3588 customaryH3651 for himH4428 to conferH1697 withH6440H3605 the expertsH3045 in lawH1881 and justiceH1779. 14His closest advisorsH7138 were CarshenaH3771, ShetharH8369, AdmathaH133, TarshishH8659, MeresH4825, MarsenaH4826, and MemucanH4462, the sevenH7651 princesH8269 of PersiaH6539 and MediaH4074 who had personal access toH7200H6440 the kingH4428 and rankedH3427 highestH7223 in the kingdomH4438.
Commentaries on Esther 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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