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Esther 1:2-9

[That] in those days
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when the king
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Ahasuerus
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sat
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on the throne
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of his kingdom
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which [was] in Shushan
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the palace
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In the third
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year
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of his reign
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he made
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a feast
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unto all his princes
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and his servants
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the power
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of Persia
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and Media
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the nobles
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and princes
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of the provinces
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[being] before
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him:

When he shewed
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the riches
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of his glorious
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kingdom
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and the honour
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of his excellent
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majesty
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many
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days
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[even] an hundred
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and fourscore
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days
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And when these days
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were expired
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the king
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made
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a feast
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unto all the people
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that were present
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in Shushan
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the palace
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both unto great
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and small
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seven
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days
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in the court
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of the garden
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of the king's
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palace
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{present: Heb. found}

[Where were] white
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green
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and blue
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[hangings], fastened
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with cords
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of fine linen
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and purple
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to silver
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rings
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and pillars
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of marble
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the beds
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[were of] gold
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and silver
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upon a pavement
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of red
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and blue
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and white
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and black
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marble
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{blue, hangings: or, violet, etc} {of red...: or, of porphyre, and marble and alabaster, and stone of blue colour}

And they gave [them] drink
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in vessels
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of gold
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(the vessels
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being diverse
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one from another
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and royal
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wine
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in abundance
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according to the state
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of the king
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{royal...: Heb. wine of the kingdom} {state: Heb. hand}

And the drinking
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[was] according to the law
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none did compel
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for so the king
<04428>

had appointed
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to all the officers
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of his house
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that they should do
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according to every man's
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pleasure
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Also Vashti
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the queen
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made
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a feast
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for the women
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[in] the royal
<04438>

house
<01004>

which [belonged] to king
<04428>

Ahasuerus
<0325>_.

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