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Greek Esther 1:8-10
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Greek Esther 1:8-10
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
8 The drinking was not according to a fixed rule; but the king wished to have it so, and he commanded his stewards to comply with his pleasure and with that of the guests.
9 Meanwhile, Queen Vashti[a] gave a drinking-party for the women in the palace where King Artaxerxes was.
Dismissal of Queen Vashti
10 On the seventh day, when the king was in good humour, he told Haman, Bazan, Tharra, Boraze, Zatholtha, Abataza, and Tharaba, the seven eunuchs who served King Artaxerxes,
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- Greek Esther 1:9 Gk Astin
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA)
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