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Esther 1:9-11
International Standard Version
Esther 1:9-11
International Standard Version
9 Queen Vashti also held a banquet in the royal palace of King Ahasuerus for the women.
Vashti Refuses to Obey the King
10 A week later, when the king was under the influence of all that wine,[a] he ordered Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus, 11 to bring Queen Vashti to the king, wearing[b] the royal crown to display her beauty to the people and the officials, since she was lovely to look at.
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- Esther 1:10 Lit. the heart of the king was happy with wine
- Esther 1:11 Lit. with
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