Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Also Vashti the queen, made a banquet for the women, - in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
New American Standard Bible
Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the
King James Version
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
Holman Bible
Queen Vashti also gave a feast for the women of King Ahasuerus’s palace.
International Standard Version
Queen Vashti also held a banquet in the royal palace of King Ahasuerus for the women.
A Conservative Version
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
American Standard Version
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
Amplified
Queen Vashti also held a [separate] banquet for the women in the palace of King Ahasuerus.
Bible in Basic English
And Vashti the queen gave a feast for the women in the house of King Ahasuerus.
Darby Translation
Also the queen Vashti made a feast for the women of the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
Julia Smith Translation
Also Vashti the queen made a drinking to the women of the house of the kingdom which was to king Ahasuerus.
King James 2000
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Furthermore, Queen Vashti gave a banquet for the women [in] {the palace} that belonged to King Ahasuerus.
Modern King James verseion
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the queen Vashti made a feast also for the women in the palace of Ahasuerus.
NET Bible
Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in King Ahasuerus' royal palace.
New Heart English Bible
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
Webster
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
World English Bible
Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
Youngs Literal Translation
Also Vashti the queen hath made a banquet for women, in the royal house that the king Ahasuerus hath.
Themes
Entertainments » Men and women did not usually meet at
Feasts » Ancient customs at » Men alone present at
Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Social
Food » Articles of » Men and women did not partake together
Palaces » Of kings » Called the royal house
Queen » Makes feasts for the women of the royal household
Vashti » Put away (divorced) for refusing to exhibit herself at a royal banquet
Interlinear
Bayith
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Esther 1:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The King's Banquets
8 And, the drinking, was according to the law, no one compelling, - for, so, had the king appointed unto every chief of his household, that every man, should do according to his pleasure. 9 Also Vashti the queen, made a banquet for the women, - in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus. 10 On the seventh day, when merry was the heart of the king with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who were waiting before King Ahasuerus, -
Cross References
Esther 5:4
Then said Esther, If, unto the king, it seem good, let the king with Haman come in this day, unto the banquet which I have prepared for him.
Esther 5:8
If I have found favour in the eyes of the king, and if, unto the king, it seem good, to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king with Haman come in unto the banquet which I will prepare for them, and, to-morrow, I will do according to the word of the king.