Esther 1:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.”
Esther 1:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 1:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 1:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“to bring Vashti the queen before the king wearing the royal crown, to show the people and the princes her beauty; for she was beautiful.”
Esther 1:11 — World English Bible
Esther 1:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to show the peoples and the princes her beauty; for she was fair to look on. ”
Esther 1:11 — American Standard Version
Esther 1:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“to bring in Vashti the queen before the king, with a royal crown, to shew the peoples and the heads her beauty, for she <FI>is<Fi> of good appearance,”
Esther 1:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 1:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the royal crown to shew the peoples and the princes her beauty; for she was of beautiful countenance.”
Esther 1:11 — Darby Translation
Esther 1:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“To bring Queene Vashti before the King with the crowne royall, that he might shewe the people and the princes her beautie: for shee was fayre to looke vpon.”
Esther 1:11 — Geneva Bible
Esther 1:11 in Context — Esther 1
9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
10 On 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 served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,
11 To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.
12 But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.
13 Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king’s manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
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What Does Esther 1:11 Mean?
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