- There were hangings of fine white and violet linen held by cords of fine purple linen on silver rings and marble columns, and couches of gold and silver on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl and precious stones.
- Drinks were served in golden vessels of various kinds, and the royal wine was plentiful according to the king's bounty.
- The drinking was done according to the law, there was no compulsion, for so the king had given orders to each official of his household that he should do according to the desires of each person.
- Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the palace which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
- On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar and Carkas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,
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- 有白色,绿色,蓝色的帐子,用细麻绳,紫色绳从银环内系在白玉石柱上。有金银的床榻摆在红,白,黄,黑玉石铺的石地上。
- 用金器皿赐酒,器皿各有不同。御酒甚多,足显王的厚意。
- 喝酒有例,不准勉强人,因王吩咐宫里的一切臣宰,让人各随己意。
- 王后瓦实提在亚哈随鲁王的宫内,也为妇女设摆筵席。
- 第七日,亚哈随鲁王饮酒,心中快乐,就吩咐在他面前侍立的七个太监,米户幔,比斯他,哈波拿,比革他,亚拔他,西达,甲迦,
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