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1 And _ he/it _ wasin/on/at/with _ days of _ ʼAḩashə vērōshzthat ʼAḩashə vērōshz the _ reigned from _ Hodū/(India) and _ unto Cush seven and _ twenty and _ one _ hundredprovince[s] .
2 In _ the_ days the _ those as _ sat the _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz on the _ thronehis/its _ kingdom which in/on/at/with _ Susa the _ citadel .
3 In _ year three of _ reign _ his he _ madea _ feastto/from _ all/each/any/every officials _ his and _ servants _ him the _ armyof _ Fāraşand _ Maday the _ nobles and _ officials the _ provinces in _ presence _ his .
4 In/on/at/with _ displayed _ he DOM the _ wealthof _ the_ splendorhis/its _ kingdom and _ DOM the _ honourof _ the_ glorygreatness _ his days many eighty and _ one _ hundredday[s] .
5 And _ in/on/at/with _ completed the _ days the _ these he _ madethe _ king to/from _ all/each/any/every the _ people the _ present in/on/at/with _ Susa the _ citadel for _ from _ greatest and _ unto insignificant a _ feastseven days in/on/at/with _ court of _ the_ gardenof _ the_ palacethe _ king’s .
6 White _ clothcotton and _ blue [was] _ heldin/on/at/with _ cords of _ fine_ linenand _ purple on rods of _ silverand _ pillars of _ marblecouches of _ goldand _ silver [were] _ ona _ pavementof _ porphyryand _ marble and _ mother-of-pearl and _ precious _ stones7 And _ drinks _ servedin/on/at/with _ goblets of _ goldand _ goblets of _ goblets [were] _ differingand _ wine of _ royalty[was] _ muchaccording _ to_ bounty the _ king’s .
8 And _ the _ drinking according _ to_ the_ flagons there _ [was]_ not[one _ who]_ compelledif/because thus he _ had_ appointedthe _ king on every (the) _ chiefpalace _ his for _ doing as _ desired of _ manand _ man .
9 Also Vashti the _ queen she _ madea _ feastof _ womenthe _ housethe _ royal which to/for _ the _ kingʼAḩashə vērōshz .
10 in _ the_ day the _ seventh when _ merry the _ heartthe _ king in/on/at/with _ wine he _ saidto _ Mehuman Biztha Harbona Bigtha and _ Abagtha Zethar and _ Carkas the _ seventhe _ officials the _ served DOM the _ presencethe _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz .
11 To _ bring DOM Vashti the _ queen to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/beforethe _ king in/on/at/with _ crown of _ royaltyin _ order_ to_ show the _ people and _ the _ officials DOM beauty _ her if/because [was] _ goodof _ appearanceshe .
12 And _ refused the _ queen Vashti to _ come in/on/at/with _ command the _ king which in/on/at/with _ hand _ ofthe _ officials and _ became _ angrythe _ king exceedingly and _ anger _ his it _ burnedin _ him/it .
13 And _ he/it _ saidthe _ king to _ THE_ wise [who] _ knewthe _ times if/because [was] _ thusthe _ mannerthe _ king to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/beforeall [those _ who]_ knew(of) _ lawand _ justice .
14 And _ the _ next to _ him/it [fn ] [were] _ CarshenaShethar Admatha Tarshiysh Meres Marsena Memucan the _ seventhe _ officialsof _ Fāraşand _ Maday [who] _ saw(of) _ the_ facethe _ king the _ sat foremost in/on/at/with _ kingdom .
15 According _ to_ law what to _ done in/on/at/with _ queen Vashti on that not she _ didDOM the _ commandthe _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz in/on/at/with _ hand _ ofthe _ officials .
16 and _ he/it _ saidMemucan [fn ] to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/beforethe _ king and _ the _ officials not on the _ king for _ him/it _ being _ aloneshe _ did_ wrongVashti the _ queen if/because on all the _ officials and _ against all the _ peoples which in _ all the _ provincesthe _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz .
17 If/because it _ will_ go_ forththe _ matterthe _ queen’s to all the _ women with _ contempt husbands _ their in/on/at/with _ look _ them in/on/at/with _ say _ they the _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz he _ saidto _ bring DOM Vashti the _ queen to _ presence _ him and _ not she _ came18 And _ the _ day the _ this they _ will_ saythe _ noble_ ladiesof _ Fāraşand _ Maday who they _ have_ heardDOM the _ matterthe _ queen’s to _ all/each/any/every the _ officialsthe _ king and _ resulting _ in_ no _ endcontempt and _ anger .
19 If [is] _ onthe _ king good let _ it_ go_ fortha _ wordof _ royaltyfrom _ before _ face/front _ him and _ written in/on/at/with _ laws of _ Fāraşand _ Maday and _ not it _ will_ pass_ away(cmp) not she _ will_ comeVashti to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/beforethe _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz and _ royal _ position_ her let _ him_ givethe _ king to _ another _ her the _ better than _ she .
20 And _ proclaimed the _ decreethe _ king which he _ will_ makein _ all his/its _ kingdom if/because [is] _ greatit and _ all the _ women they _ will_ givehonour to _ husbands _ their to _ from _ greatest and _ unto insignificant .
21 And _ he _ was_ pleasingthe _ advice in/on _ both _ eyes_ ofthe _ king and _ the _ officials and _ he/it _ madethe _ king as _ proposed of _ Memucan22 And _ sent documents to all the _ provincesthe _ king to province and _ province in _ script _ its _ ownand _ near/to people and _ people in _ language _ its _ ownto _ be every man ruling in/on/at/with _ house _ his _ ownand _ speak in _ language people _ his _ ownOET ◄ EST 1 ► ║ ═ ©
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