Parallel Verses
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.
The Emphasized Bible
Also Vashti the queen, made a banquet 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 drinking was according to this edict: "There is no compulsion." For the king had given orders to all the staff of his palace to do as each man desired.
9 Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the
Cross References
Esther 5:4
And Esther said, "If it please the king, let the king and Haman come today to a feast that I have prepared for the king."
Esther 5:8
If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my wish and fulfill my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast that I will prepare for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said."