Esther 1:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, (the vessels being diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king.”
Esther 1:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 1:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 1:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They gave them drinks in golden vessels of various kinds, including royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king.”
Esther 1:7 — World English Bible
Esther 1:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they gave them drink in vessels of gold (the vessels being diverse one from another), and royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king. ”
Esther 1:7 — American Standard Version
Esther 1:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the giving of drink in vessels of gold, and the vessels <FI>are<Fi> divers vessels, and the royal wine <FI>is<Fi> abundant, as a memorial of the king.”
Esther 1:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 1:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they gave drink in vessels of gold (the vessels being diverse one from another), and royal wine in abundance, according to the king's bounty. ”
Esther 1:7 — Darby Translation
Esther 1:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they gaue them drinke in vessels of golde, and changed vessel after vessel, and royall wine in abundance according to the power of the King.”
Esther 1:7 — Geneva Bible
Esther 1:7 in Context — Esther 1
5 And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king’s palace;
6 Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
7 And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, (the vessels being diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king.
8 And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.
9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
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What Does Esther 1:7 Mean?
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