Esther 1:10

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Bizeta, Charvona, Bigta, and Avagta, Zetar, and Karkas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of Achashverosh the king,

Cross References

Genesis 43:34

He sent portions to them from before him, but Binyamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him.

2 Samuel 13:28

Avshalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; don't be afraid; haven't I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.

Esther 1:9

Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Achashverosh.

Esther 3:15

The couriers went forth in haste by the king's mitzvah, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

Esther 7:9

Then Charvonah, one of the eunuchs who were with the king said, *Behold, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman has made for Mordekhai, who spoke good for the king, is standing at Haman's house.* The king said, *Hang him on it!*

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

Proverbs 31:4

It is not for kings, Lemo'el; it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

Judges 16:25

It happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Shimshon, that he may make us sport. They called for Shimshon out of the prison; and he made sport before them. They set him between the pillars:

Judges 19:6

So they sat down, and ate and drink, both of them together: and the young lady's father said to the man, Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry.

Ruth 3:7

When Bo`az had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.