Parallel Verses
King James Version
Also Vashti the queen made a feast 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
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 the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure. 9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus. 10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,
Cross References
Esther 5:4
And Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.
Esther 5:8
If I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said.