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Esther 1:9-11
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Esther 1:9-11
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
9 Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the palace which belonged to King Ahasu-e′rus.
10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehu′man, Biztha, Harbo′na, Bigtha and Abag′tha, Zethar and Carkas, the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasu-e′rus as chamberlains, 11 to bring Queen Vashti before the king with her royal crown, in order to show the peoples and the princes her beauty; for she was fair to behold.
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