Esther 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Esther 1:10-12

10On the seventhH7637 dayH3117, when the heartH3820 of the kingH4428 was 1merryH2895 with wineH3196, he commandedH559 MehumanH4104, BizthaH968, HarbonaH2726, BigthaH903, AbagthaH5, ZetharH2242 and CarkasH3752, the sevenH7651 eunuchsH5631 who servedH8334 in the presenceH6440 of KingH4428 AhasuerusH325, 11to bringH935 QueenH4436 VashtiH2060 beforeH6440 the kingH4428 with her royalH4438 2crownH3804 in order to displayH7200 her beautyH3308 to the peopleH5971 and the princesH8269, for she was beautifulH2896. 12But QueenH4436 VashtiH2060 refusedH3985 to comeH935 at the king’sH4428 commandH1697 deliveredH3027 by the eunuchsH5631. Then the kingH4428 becameH7107 veryH3966 angryH7107 and his wrathH2534 burnedH1197 within him.

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Notes

  1. 1. Esther 1:10 Judg 16:25 ↩
  2. 2. Esther 1:11 Esth 2:17; 6:8 ↩

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