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Esther 1:16-18

16AndMemucanמְמוּכָ֗ןmu.me.khanH4462answeredוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559beforeלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428and theprincesוְהַשָּׂרִ֔יםve.ha.sa.RimH8269,Vashtiוַשְׁתִּ֣יvash.TiH2060thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֑הha.mal.KahH4436hathnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808doneH3605wrong to thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428onlyלְבַדּ֔וֹle.va.DoH905, but also toallH3605theprincesהַשָּׂרִים֙ha.sa.RimH8269, and toallH3605thepeoplesהָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971that are inallH3605theprovincesמְדִינ֖וֹתme.di.NotH4082of thekingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshH325.

17For thisdeedדְבַר־de.var-H1697of thequeenהַמַּלְכָּה֙ha.mal.KahH4436shallcomeH935abroad untoallכָּל־kol-H3605womenהַנָּשִׁ֔יםha.na.ShimH802, tomakeH3588theirhusbandsבַּעְלֵיהֶ֖ןba'.lei.HenH1167contemptible in theireyesבְּעֵינֵיהֶ֑ןbe.'ei.nei.HenH5869, when it shall bereportedH935, Thekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵר֡וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshH325commandedH559Vashtiוַשְׁתִּ֧יvash.TiH2060thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֛הha.mal.KahH4436to bebroughtH935inbeforeלְפָנָ֖יוle.fa.NavH6440him, butsheH3588cameH935notוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808.

18And thisdayוְֽהַיּ֨וֹםve.hai.YomH3117shall theprincessesשָׂר֣וֹתsa.RotH8282ofPersiaפָּֽרַס־pa.ras-H6539andMediaוּמָדַ֗יu.ma.DaiH4074whichH834haveheardשָֽׁמְעוּ֙sha.me.'UH8085of thedeedH1697of thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֔הha.mal.KahH4436sayתֹּאמַ֣רְנָה׀to.Mar.nahH559the like untoallלְכֹ֖לle.KholH3605theking’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428princesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269,SoH834shall there arisemuchH1697contemptבִּזָּי֥וֹןbi.za.YonH963andwrathוָקָֽצֶף׃va.Ka.tzefH7110.

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