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Esther 1:16-18

16AndMemucanמְמוּכָ֗ןmu.me.khanH4462answeredוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559beforeלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428and theprincesוְהַשָּׂרִ֔יםve.ha.sa.RimH8269,Vashtiוַשְׁתִּ֣יvash.TiH2060thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֑הha.mal.KahH4436hath not donewrongעָוְתָ֖ה'a.ve.TahH5753to thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428only, but also to all theprincesהַשָּׂרִים֙ha.sa.RimH8269, and to all thepeopleהָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971that are in all theprovincesמְדִינ֖וֹתme.di.NotH4082of thekingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshH325.

17For thisdeedדְבַר־de.var-H1697of thequeenהַמַּלְכָּה֙ha.mal.KahH4436shall becomeknownיֵצֵ֤אye.Tze'H3318to allwomenהַנָּשִׁ֔יםha.na.ShimH802, so that they shalllookבְּעֵינֵיהֶ֑ןbe.'ei.nei.HenH5869with contemptuponלְהַבְז֥וֹתle.hav.ZotH959theirhusbandsבַּעְלֵיהֶ֖ןba'.lei.HenH1167, when it shall bereportedבְּאָמְרָ֗םbe.'a.me.RamH559, Thekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵר֡וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshH325commandedאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559Vashtiוַשְׁתִּ֧יvash.TiH2060thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֛הha.mal.KahH4436to be broughtinלְהָבִ֨יאle.ha.Vi'H935beforeלְפָנָ֖יוle.fa.NavH6440him, but shecameבָֽאָה׃Va.'ahH935not.

18Likewise shall theladiesשָׂר֣וֹתsa.RotH8282ofPersiaפָּֽרַס־pa.ras-H6539andMediaוּמָדַ֗יu.ma.DaiH4074sayתֹּאמַ֣רְנָה׀to.Mar.nahH559thisdayוְֽהַיּ֨וֹםve.hai.YomH3117to all theking’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428princesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269, who haveheardשָֽׁמְעוּ֙sha.me.'UH8085of thedeedדְּבַ֣רde.VarH1697of thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֔הha.mal.KahH4436. Thus shall there arise toomuchוּכְדַ֖יu.khe.DaiH1767contemptבִּזָּי֥וֹןbi.za.YonH963andwrathוָקָֽצֶף׃va.Ka.tzefH7110.

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