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Esther

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And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the drinking drinking Noun H8360 וְהַשְּׁתִיָּ֥ה ve·ha·she·ti·yah
[was] according to the law commandment Noun H1881 כַדָּ֖ת chad·dat
there else Particle H369 אֵ֣ין ein
none did compel compel Verb H597 אֹנֵ֑ס o·nes;
so after that Adjective H3651 כֵ֣ן chen
for so the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ ham·me·lech
had appointed appoint Verb H3245 יִסַּ֣ד yis·sad
each all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
to all the officers in abundance Adjective H7227 רַ֣ב rav
of his house court Noun H1004 בֵּיתֹ֔ו bei·tov,
that they should do accomplish Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹׂ֖ות la·'a·so·vt
pleasure acceptable Noun H7522 כִּרְצֹ֥ון kir·tzo·vn
according to every man's great Noun H376 אִישׁ־ ish-
person great Noun H376 וָאִֽישׁ׃ va·'ish.

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King James Bible And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.
Hebrew Greek English And the The drinking was done according to the law; none did compel: law, there was no compulsion, for so the king had appointed given orders to all the officers each official of his house, household that they he should do according to every man's pleasure.the desires of each person.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the The drinking was done according to the law; none did compel: law, there was no compulsion, for so the king had appointed given orders to all the officers each official of his house, household that they he should do according to every man's pleasure.the desires of each person.