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Parallel EST 1:15

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BI Est 1:15 ©

OET (OET-RV) “According to our law,” the king asked, “what should be done with Queen Vashti, since she refused to obey my command when the servants passed it on to her?”

OET-LVAccording_to_law what to_done in/on/at/with_queen Vashti on that not she_did DOM the_command the_king ʼₐḩashəvērōshz in/on/at/with_hand_of the_officials.

UHBכְּ⁠דָת֙ מַֽה־לַּ⁠עֲשׂ֔וֹת בַּ⁠מַּלְכָּ֖ה וַשְׁתִּ֑י עַ֣ל ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־עָשְׂתָ֗ה אֶֽת־מַאֲמַר֙ הַ⁠מֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ בְּ⁠יַ֖ד הַ⁠סָּרִיסִֽים׃ס 
   (ⱪə⁠dāt mah-lla⁠ˊₐsōt ba⁠mmalⱪāh vashəttiy ˊal ʼₐsher loʼ-ˊāsətāh ʼet-maʼₐmar ha⁠mmelek ʼₐḩashəvērōsh bə⁠yad ha⁠şşārīşiym.ş)

Key: yellow:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT “According to law, what is to be done with the queen Vashti on account of this, that she did not perform the command of the king Ahasuerus by the hand of the eunuchs?”

UST The king said to them, “I sent those guardians to Queen Vashti with a command, but she did not obey me. According to the law, what should we do with her?”


BSB § “According to law,” he asked, “what should be done with Queen Vashti, since she refused to obey the command of King Xerxes delivered by the eunuchs?”

OEB ‘Queen Vashti’, the king said, ‘has failed to obey my royal command – the command of King Ahasuerus conveyed through the eunuchs! What does the law say should be done to her?’

WEB “What shall we do to Queen Vashti according to law, because she has not done the bidding of the King Ahasuerus by the eunuchs?”

NET The king asked, “By law, what should be done to Queen Vashti in light of the fact that she has not obeyed the instructions of King Ahasuerus conveyed through the eunuchs?”

LSV “According to law, what should [I] do with Queen Vashti, because that she has not done the saying of King Ahasuerus by the hand of the eunuchs?”

FBV “What does the law say should be done with Queen Vashti?” he asked. “She refused to obey the direct order of King Xerxes as delivered by the eunuchs!”

T4T The king said to them, “Queen Vashti has refused to obey me when I sent my servants to tell her to come here. What do our laws say that we should do to someone who acts/behaves like that?”

LEB “According to the law, what is to be done with Queen Vashti, because she has not done the command of King Ahasuerus conveyed by[fn] the eunuchs?


?:? Literally “by the hand of”

BBE What is to be done by law to Vashti the queen, because she has not done what King Ahasuerus, by his servants, gave her orders to do?

MOFNo MOF EST book available

JPS 'What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, forasmuch as she hath not done the bidding of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?'

ASV What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not done the bidding of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?

DRA What sentence ought to pass upon Vasthi the queen, who had refused to obey the commandment of king Assuerus, which he had sent to her by the eunuchs?

YLT 'According to law, what — to do with queen Vashti, because that she hath not done the saying of the king Ahasuerus by the hand of the eunuchs?'

DBY What shall be done to the queen Vashti according to law, because she has not performed the word of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?

RV What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not done the bidding of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?

WBS What shall we do to the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?

KJB What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?[fn]
  (What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath/has not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamber/roomlains?)


1.15 What…: Heb. What to do

BB What, shall we do vnto the queene Uasthi according to the lawe, because she dyd not according to the worde of the king Ahasuerus whiche he commaunded by his chamberlaynes?
  (What, shall we do unto the queene Uasthi according to the law, because she did not according to the word of the king Ahasuerus which he commanded by his chamber/roomlaynes?)

GNV What shall we do vnto the Queene Vashti according to the law, because she did not according to the worde of the King Ahashuerosh by the commission of the eunuches?
  (What shall we do unto the Queene Vashti according to the law, because she did not according to the word of the King Ahashuerosh by the commission of the eunuches? )

CB What lawe shulde be execute vpon the quene Vasthi, because she dyd not acordynge to the worde of the kynge by his chamberlaines.
  (What law should be execute upon the quene Vasthi, because she did not acordynge to the word of the king by his chamber/roomlaines.)

WYC `the kyng axide hem, to what sentence the queen Vasthi schulde be suget, that nolde do the comaundement of kyng Assuerus, which he hadde sent bi the onest and chast seruauntis.
  (`the king asked them, to what sentence the queen Vasthi should be subject, that nolde do the commandment of king Assuerus, which he had sent by the onest and chast servants.)

LUT was für ein Recht man an der Königin Vasthi tun sollte, darum daß sie nicht getan hatte nach dem Wort des Königs durch seine Kämmerer.
  (was for a Recht man at the kingin Vasthi tun sollte, therefore that they/she/them not getan had nach to_him Wort the kings through his Kämmerer.)

CLV cui sententiæ Vasthi regina subjaceret, quæ Assueri regis imperium, quod per eunuchos mandaverat, facere noluisset.
  (cui sententiæ Vasthi regina subyaceret, which Assueri king imperium, that per eunuchos mandaverat, facere noluisset. )

BRNNo BRN EST book available

BrLXXNo BrLXX EST book available


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

1:15 What penalty does the law provide: In his humiliation, the king no doubt wanted to punish Vashti to the fullest extent.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

כְּ⁠דָת֙ מַֽה־לַּ⁠עֲשׂ֔וֹת בַּ⁠מַּלְכָּ֖ה וַשְׁתִּ֑י עַ֣ל ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־עָשְׂתָ֗ה אֶֽת־מַאֲמַר֙ הַ⁠מֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ בְּ⁠יַ֖ד הַ⁠סָּרִיסִֽים

according_to,law what to,done in/on/at/with,queen Vashti on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in which/who not performed DOM command the=king ʼₐḩashəvērōshz in/on/at/with,hand_of the=officials

This verse presents the question that the king asked the wise men. It may be helpful to indicate this by saying something like “The king asked them.”

כְּ⁠דָת֙ & עַ֣ל ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר

according_to,law & on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in which/who

Alternate translation: “What does the law say we should do … because … ?”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / events

בְּ⁠יַ֖ד הַ⁠סָּרִיסִֽים

in/on/at/with,hand_of the=officials

To present the events in chronological order, you can begin with the information that these men brought the command. Alternate translation: “Queen Vashti did not do what I told my servants to command her to do”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

בְּ⁠יַ֖ד הַ⁠סָּרִיסִֽים

in/on/at/with,hand_of the=officials

Here, hand represents the action of doing or giving. The phrase means that the eunuchs were the ones who told Queen Vashti what King Ahasuerus had commanded her.

Note 4 topic: translate-unknown

הַ⁠סָּרִיסִֽים

the=officials

See how you translated this term in 1:10.

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