New American Standard Bible 1995
Esther 1:16-18
16In the presenceH6440 of the kingH4428 and the princesH8269, MemucanH4462 saidH559, “QueenH4436 VashtiH2060 has wrongedH5753 not onlyH905 the kingH4428 but also allH3605 the princesH8269 and allH3605 the peoplesH5971 whoH834 are in allH3605 the provincesH4082 of KingH4428 AhasuerusH325.
17For the queen’sH4436 conductH1697 will 1becomeH3318 knownH3318 to allH3605 the womenH802 causing them 2to lookH5869 with contemptH959 on their husbandsH1167 by sayingH559, ‘KingH4428 AhasuerusH325 commandedH559 QueenH4436 VashtiH2060 to be broughtH935 in to his presenceH6440, but she did not comeH935.’
18ThisH2088 dayH3117 the ladiesH8282 of PersiaH6539 and MediaH4074 whoH834 have heardH8085 of the queen’sH4436 conductH1697 will speakH559 in the same way to allH3605 the king’sH4428 princesH8269, and there will be plentyH1767 of contemptH963 and angerH7110.
Notes
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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