Esther 1:9

Esther chapter 1 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.8And the drinking was according to the law; none could compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.

v.9This passage

v.10On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that ministered in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Esther 5:4

    And Esther said, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.

  • Esther 5:8

    If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to-morrow as the king hath said.