Esther 1:10

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• Esther 7:9
  Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said: “There is a gallows fifty cubits high at Haman’s house. He had it built for Mordecai, who gave the report that saved the king.” “Hang him on it!” declared the king.
• Judges 16:25
  And while their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison to entertain them. And they stationed him between the pillars.
• 2 Samuel 13:28
  Now Absalom had ordered his young men, “Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!”
• Proverbs 20:1
  Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
• Ecclesiastes 7:2–4
  It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.
• Genesis 43:34
  When the portions were served to them from Joseph’s table, Benjamin’s portion was five times larger than any of the others. So they feasted and drank freely with Joseph.
• Ephesians 5:18–19
  Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
• Daniel 1:18–19
  Now at the end of the time specified by the king, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar.
• Ecclesiastes 10:19
  A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.
• 1 Samuel 25:36–37
  When Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing until morning light.
• Daniel 1:3–5
  Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his court officials, to bring in some Israelites from the royal family and the nobility—

People

Abagtha: One of King Ahasuerus' seven eunuchs· Ahasuerus: Persian Emperor (probably Xerxes I); husband of Esther· Bigtha: Eunuch in King Ahasuerus' court· Biztha: Eunuch in King Ahasuerus' court· Carkas: Eunuch in King Ahasuerus' court· Harbona: A eunuch in King Ahasuerus' court· Mehuman: One of King Ahasuerus' seven eunuchs· Zethar: One of the seven eunuchs of King Ahasuerus

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Abagtha· Bigtha· Biztha· Book of Esther· Carcas· Chamberlain· Harbona· Mehuman· Vashti· Wine· Zethar

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Abagtha: A Persian Chamberlain· Biztha: A Persian Chamberlain· Carcas: A Persian Chamberlain· Chamberlain: An officer of a King· Divorce: Disobedience of the Wife to the Husband, a Sufficient Cause For, in the Persian Empire· Drunkenness: Ahasuerus· Family: Infelicity in Ahasuerus, on Account of Vashti's Refusing to Appear Before his Drunken Courtiers· Family: Persian, Domestic Customs· Feasts: Drunkenness At· Harbona: A Chamberlain of Ahasuerus· Husband: Unreasonable and Oppressive: Ahasuerus· Husbands: Bad: Ahasuerus· King: Ahasuerus· Mehuman: A Chamberlain of Ahasuerus· Persia: Vashti Was Divorced for Refusing to Appear Before the King's Courtiers· Queen: Divorced· Seven: Miscellany of Sevens: Seven Chamberlains at the Court of Ahasuerus· Vashti: Put Away (Divorced) for Refusing to Exhibit Herself at a Royal Banquet· Wife: Incorruptible, Vashti· Wine: Intoxication From: Ahasuerus· Wine: Making Mirthful· Women: Social Status of in Persia· Zethar: One of the Seven Chamberlains of the King of Persia