Esther 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Esther 1:7-8

7DrinksH8248 were servedH8248 in goldenH2091 vesselsH3627 of variousH8132 kindsH3627, and the royalH4438 wineH3196 was plentifulH7227 1according to the king’sH4428 2bountyH3027.

8The drinkingH8360 was done according to the lawH1881, thereH369 was noH369 compulsionH597, for soH3651 the kingH4428 had givenH3245 ordersH3245 to eachH3605 officialH7227 of his householdH1004 that he should doH6213 according to the desiresH7522 of eachH376 personH376.

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Notes

  1. 1. Esther 1:7 Esth 2:18 ↩
  2. 2. Esther 1:7 Lit hand ↩

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