Those enemies even wrote letters to the king of Persia trying to stop the Jews. They wrote a letter the year that Xerxes {\cf2\super [15]} became the king of Persia.
Esther 1:9 - Easy To Read Version Queen Vashti also gave a party for the women in the king’s palace. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Also Queen Vashti gave a banquet for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus. American Standard Version (1901) Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus. Common English Bible At the same time, Queen Vashti held a feast for women in King Ahasuerus’ palace. Catholic Public Domain Version And they cried out to God, and from their loud crying, a little fountain grew into a very great river and overflowed into many waters. English Standard Version 2016 Queen Vashti also gave a feast for the women in the palace that belonged to King Ahasuerus. |
Those enemies even wrote letters to the king of Persia trying to stop the Jews. They wrote a letter the year that Xerxes {\cf2\super [15]} became the king of Persia.
The king had given a command to his servants. He told them that each guest must be given as much wine as he wanted. And the wine server obeyed the king.
Esther said, “I have prepared a party for you and Haman. Will you and Haman please come to the party today?”
If the king approves of me, and if it pleases the king to give me what I ask for, let the king and Haman come tomorrow. I will prepare another party for the king and Haman tomorrow. Then I will tell what I really want.”