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1
|Ester 1:1|
Now it came about in the days of Ahasuerus, (that Ahasuerus who was ruler of a hundred and twenty-seven divisions of the kingdom, from India as far as Ethiopia:)
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2
|Ester 1:2|
That in those days, when King Ahasuerus was ruling in Shushan, his strong town,
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3
|Ester 1:3|
In the third year of his rule he gave a feast to all his captains and his servants; and the captains of the army of Persia and Media, the great men and the rulers of the divisions of his kingdom, were present before him;
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4
|Ester 1:4|
And for a long time, even a hundred and eighty days, he let them see all the wealth and the glory of his kingdom and the great power and honour which were his.
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5
|Ester 1:5|
And at the end of that time, the king gave a feast for all the people who were present in Shushan, the king's town, small as well as great, for seven days, in the outer square of the garden of the king's house.
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6
|Ester 1:6|
There were fair hangings of white and green and blue, fixed with cords of purple and the best linen to silver rings and pillars of polished stone: the seats were of gold and silver on a floor of red and white and yellow and black stone.
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7
|Ester 1:7|
And they gave them drink in gold vessels, every vessel being different, and wine of the kingdom, freely given by the king.
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8
|Ester 1:8|
And the drinking was in keeping with the law; no one was forced: for the king had given orders to all the chief servants of his house to do as was pleasing to every man.
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9
|Ester 1:9|
And Vashti the queen gave a feast for the women in the house of King Ahasuerus.
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10
|Ester 1:10|
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was glad with wine, he gave orders to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven unsexed servants who were waiting before Ahasuerus the king,
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