Esther 1
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Esther 1:8-9

8And drinking was according to this edict: "There is no compulsion." For the king had given orders to all the staff of his palace to do as each man desired.

9Queen Vashti also gave a feast for the women in the palace that belonged to King Ahasuerus.

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