Esther 7:1 KJV — MannaFest

Esther 7:1

So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen.

KJV

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ASV

So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen.

YLT

And the king cometh in, and Haman, to drink with Esther the queen,

WEB

So the king and Haman went to dine with Esther the queen,

DBT

And the king and Haman came to drink with Esther the queen.

About this book

Old Testament

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Esther — A Jewish orphan becomes queen of Persia; Haman plots genocide; Mordecai and Esther intervene; deliverance comes by providence — and God's name never once appears in the book.

Author: Anonymous; some rabbinic tradition attributes to Mordecai
Date: Events c. 483–473 BC, during Xerxes I's reign (Heb. Ahasuerus); compilation 4th–5th century BC

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3 verses on the floor

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.
Esther 3:15
The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
Amos 6:7
Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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