Esther 1:7

NETBible

Drinks were served in golden containers, all of which differed from one another. Royal wine was available in abundance at the king’s expense.

NIV ©

Wine was served in goblets of gold, each one different from the other, and the royal wine was abundant, in keeping with the king’s liberality.

NASB ©

Drinks were served in golden vessels of various kinds, and the royal wine was plentiful according to the king’s bounty.

NLT ©

Drinks were served in gold goblets of many designs, and there was an abundance of royal wine, just as the king had commanded.

MSG ©

Drinks were served in gold chalices, each chalice one-of-a-kind. The royal wine flowed freely--a generous king!

BBE ©

And they gave them drink in gold vessels, every vessel being different, and wine of the kingdom, freely given by the king.

NRSV ©

Drinks were served in golden goblets, goblets of different kinds, and the royal wine was lavished according to the bounty of the king.

NKJV ©

And they served drinks in golden vessels, each vessel being different from the other, with royal wine in abundance, according to the generosity of the king.


KJV
And they gave [them] drink
<08248> (8687)
in vessels
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of gold
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(the vessels
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being diverse
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one from another
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and royal
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wine
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in abundance
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according to the state
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of the king
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{royal...: Heb. wine of the kingdom} {state: Heb. hand}
NASB ©

Drinks
<8248>
were served
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in golden
<2091>
vessels
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of various
<8132>
kinds
<3627>
, and the royal
<4438>
wine
<3196>
was plentiful
<7227>
according to the king's
<4428>
bounty
<3027>
.
LXXM
pothria
<4221> 
N-NPN
crusa {A-NPN} kai
<2532> 
CONJ
argura {A-NPN} kai
<2532> 
CONJ
anyrakinon {A-NSN} kulikion {N-NSN} prokeimenon
<4295> 
V-PMPNS
apo
<575> 
PREP
talantwn
<5007> 
N-GPN
trismuriwn {A-GPN} oinov
<3631> 
N-NSM
poluv
<4183> 
A-NSM
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
hduv {A-NSM} on
<3739> 
R-ASM
autov
<846> 
D-NSM
o
<3588> 
T-NSM
basileuv
<935> 
N-NSM
epinen
<4095> 
V-IAI-3S
NET [draft] ITL
Drinks
<08248>
were served in golden
<02091>
containers
<03627>
, all of which differed from one another
<08138>
. Royal
<04438>
wine
<03196>
was available in abundance
<07227>
at the king’s
<04428>
expense
<03027>
.
HEBREW
Klmh
<04428>
dyk
<03027>
br
<07227>
twklm
<04438>
Nyyw
<03196>
Mynws
<08138>
Mylkm
<03627>
Mylkw
<03627>
bhz
<02091>
ylkb
<03627>
twqshw (1:7)
<08248>

NETBible

Drinks were served in golden containers, all of which differed from one another. Royal wine was available in abundance at the king’s expense.

NET Notes

tn Heb “to cause to drink” (Hiphil infinitive construct of שָׁקָה, shaqah). As the etymology of the Hebrew word for “banquet” (מִשְׁתֶּה, mishteh, from שָׁתָה, shatah, “to drink”) hints, drinking was a prominent feature of ancient Near Eastern banquets.