Esther 1:18
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Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king’s princes, which have heard of the deed of the queen. Thus shall there arise too much contempt and wrath.This very day the noble women of Persia and Media who have heard about the queen’s conduct will say the same thing to all the king’s officials, resulting in much contempt and wrath.
In other translations
Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king’s princes, which have heard of the deed of the queen. Thus shall there arise too much contempt and wrath.This very day the noble women of Persia and Media who have heard about the queen’s conduct will say the same thing to all the king’s officials, resulting in much contempt and wrath.
Hebrew words
וְהַיּוֹםvehaiyomand the dayH3117הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088תֹּאמַרְנָה׀tomarnahthey will sayH559שָׂרוֹתsarot[the] noble ladies ofH8282פָּרַס־paras-PersiaH6539וּמָדַיumadaiand MediaH4074אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834שָׁמְעוּshame'uthey have heardH8085אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דְּבַרdevar[the] matter ofH1697הַמַּלְכָּהhamalkahthe queenH4436לְכֹלlekholto allH3605שָׂרֵיsarei[the] officials ofH8269הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428וּכְדַיukhedaiand [will be] as enough ofH1767בִּזָּיוֹןbizayoncontemptH963וָקָצֶף׃vakatzefand angerH7110
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 11:3And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
- Judges 5:29Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,Her wisest ladies answer; indeed she keeps telling herself,
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