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
The drinking was in keeping with the law. No one was forced: for the king gave orders to all the chief servants of his house to do as was pleasing to every man.
9 Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the
Cross References
Esther 5:4
Esther answered him: If it seems good to the king, let the king and Haman come today to the feast I have made ready for him.
Esther 5:8
If I have the king's approval, and if it is the king's pleasure to give me my prayer and do my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast that I will make ready for them. Tomorrow I will do as the king has said.'