Esther 1:5-7

Lexham English Bible

⁵ And when those days were completed, the king gave for all the people that were present at the citadel of Susa, both great and small, a banquet in the courtyard of the king’s palace garden that lasted seven days. ⁶ There were curtains of finely woven linen and blue cloth tied with cords of fine white linen and purple cloth to silver curtain rings and pillars of alabaster, and couches of gold and silver on a paved floor of alabaster, precious stone, mother-of-pearl, and costly stones.^{[a] 7} Drinks were served in goblets of gold and goblets of different kinds,^[b] and there was plentiful royal wine according to the bounty of the king.^[c]