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Ester 1 World English Bible, edición británica (con deuterocanónicos)

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1 Now in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred and twenty-seven provinces),
1 Now in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces),
2 in those days, when the King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Susa the palace,
2 in those days, when the King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Susa the palace,
3 in the third year of his reign, he made a feast for all his princes and his servants; the army of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces being before him.
3 in the third year of his reign, he made a feast for all his princes and his servants; the army of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces being before him.
4 He displayed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even one hundred and eighty days.
4 He displayed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even one hundred eighty days.
5 When these days were fulfilled, the king made a seven day feast for all the people who were present in Susa the palace, both great and small, in the court of the garden of the king’s palace.
5 When these days were fulfilled, the king made a seven day feast for all the people who were present in Susa the palace, both great and small, in the court of the garden of the king’s palace.
6 There were hangings of white and blue material, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and marble pillars. The couches were of gold and silver, on a pavement of red, white, yellow, and black marble.
6 There were hangings of white and blue material, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and marble pillars. The couches were of gold and silver, on a pavement of red, white, yellow, and black marble.
7 They gave them drinks in golden vessels of various kinds, including royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king.
7 They gave them drinks in golden vessels of various kinds, including royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king.
8 In accordance with the law, the drinking was not compulsory; for so the king had instructed all the officials of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.
8 In accordance with the law, the drinking was not compulsory; for so the king had instructed all the officials of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.
9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,
10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,
11 to bring Vashti the queen before the king wearing the royal crown, to show the people and the princes her beauty; for she was beautiful.
11 to bring Vashti the queen before the king wearing the royal crown, to show the people and the princes her beauty; for she was beautiful.
12 But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by the eunuchs. Therefore the king was very angry, and his anger burnt in him.
12 But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by the eunuchs. Therefore the king was very angry, and his anger burned in him.
13 Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times (for it was the king’s custom to consult those who knew law and judgement;
13 Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times (for it was the king’s custom to consult those who knew law and judgment;
14 and next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king’s face, and sat first in the kingdom),
14 and next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king’s face, and sat first in the kingdom),
15 “What shall we do to Queen Vashti according to law, because she has not done the bidding of the King Ahasuerus by the eunuchs?”
15 “What shall we do to Queen Vashti according to law, because she has not done the bidding of the King Ahasuerus by the eunuchs?”
16 Memucan answered before the king and the princes, “Vashti the queen has not done wrong to just the king, but also to all the princes, and to all the people who are in all the provinces of the King Ahasuerus.
16 Memucan answered before the king and the princes, “Vashti the queen has not done wrong to just the king, but also to all the princes, and to all the people who are in all the provinces of the King Ahasuerus.
17 For this deed of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to show contempt for their husbands when it is reported, ‘King Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she didn’t come.’
17 For this deed of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to show contempt for their husbands when it is reported, ‘King Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she didn’t come.’
18 Today, the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen’s deed will tell all the king’s princes. This will cause much contempt and wrath.
18 Today, the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen’s deed will tell all the king’s princes. This will cause much contempt and wrath.
19 “If it pleases the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let it be written amongst the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot be altered, that Vashti may never again come before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate to another who is better than she.
19 “If it pleases the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot be altered, that Vashti may never again come before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate to another who is better than she.
20 When the king’s decree which he shall make is published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give their husbands honour, both great and small.”
20 When the king’s decree which he shall make is published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give their husbands honor, both great and small.”
21 This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
21 This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
22 for he sent letters into all the king’s provinces, into every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language, that every man should rule his own house, speaking in the language of his own people.
22 for he sent letters into all the king’s provinces, into every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language, that every man should rule his own house, speaking in the language of his own people.

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Personas

  • Abagtha

    Eunuch of King Xerxes

    One of the seven eunuchs who served the king and were sent to bring Queen Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:10

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  • Admatha

    Prince of Persia and Media

    One of the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and advised him on Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:14

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  • Bigtha

    Eunuch of King Xerxes

    One of the seven eunuchs who served the king and were sent to bring Queen Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:10

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  • Biztha

    Eunuch of King Xerxes

    One of the seven eunuchs who served the king and were sent to bring Queen Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:10

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  • Carshena

    Prince of Persia and Media

    One of the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and advised him on Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:14

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  • Harbona

    Eunuch of King Xerxes

    One of the seven eunuchs who served the king and were sent to bring Queen Vashti. A eunuch Harbonah later tells the king of the gallows Haman built for Mordecai, and Haman is…

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:10; Esther 7:9

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  • Marsena

    Prince of Persia and Media

    One of the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and advised him on Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:14

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  • Mehuman

    Eunuch of King Xerxes

    One of the seven eunuchs who served the king and were sent to bring Queen Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:10

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  • Memucan

    Prince of Persia and Media

    One of the seven princes who advised the king; he spoke for them in urging that Vashti be banished, and the king followed his counsel.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:14; Esther 1:16; Esther 1:21

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  • Meres

    Prince of Persia and Media

    One of the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and advised him on Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:14

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  • Shethar

    Prince of Persia and Media

    One of the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and advised him on Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:14

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  • Tarshish

    Prince of Persia and Media

    One of the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and advised him on Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:14

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  • Vashti

    Queen of Persia, deposed

    Queen who gave a banquet for the women but refused the king’s command to appear before his guests; she was banished from the king’s presence by royal decree and replaced by Esther.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:9; Esther 1:12; Esther 1:19

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  • Xerxes

    King of Persia, husband of Esther

    King who reigned over 127 provinces from Susa; he deposed Vashti, made Esther queen, honored Mordecai, hanged Haman and allowed the Jews to defend themselves. Ezra 4:6 mentions an…

    Citado en la guía: Ezra 4:6; Esther 1:1; Esther 2:16

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  • Zethar

    Eunuch of King Xerxes

    One of the seven eunuchs who served the king and were sent to bring Queen Vashti.

    Citado en la guía: Esther 1:10

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Referencias cruzadas (22)

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  1. 1 Daniel 9:1; Esdras 4:6; Ester 8:9; Ester 9:30; Daniel 6:1
  2. 2 Nehemías 1:1; 2 Samuel 7:1; Daniel 8:2; 1 Reyes 1:46; Ester 2:3
  3. 3 Marcos 6:21; Ester 2:18; Daniel 5:1; 1 Reyes 3:15; Isaías 21:2
  4. 4 Job 40:10; Colosenses 1:27; Daniel 4:30; 1 Crónicas 29:25; Salmo 93:1
  5. 5 Ester 7:7–8; 2 Crónicas 30:21–25; 2 Crónicas 7:8–9
  6. 6 Amós 6:4; Ezequiel 23:41; Amós 2:8; Ester 7:8; Ester 8:15
  7. 7 Daniel 5:2–4; 1 Reyes 10:21; 2 Crónicas 9:20; Ester 2:18
  8. 8 Habacuc 2:15–16; Jeremías 51:7; Jeremías 35:8
  9. 9 Ester 5:4; Ester 5:8
  10. 10 Ester 7:9; Jueces 16:25; 2 Samuel 13:28; Eclesiastés 7:2–4; Proverbios 20:1
  11. 11 Proverbios 31:30; Marcos 6:21–22; Proverbios 16:9; 2 Samuel 14:25; 1 Samuel 25:3
  12. 12 Proverbios 19:12; 1 Pedro 3:1; Proverbios 20:2; Deuteronomio 29:20; Éxodo 32:22
  13. 13 1 Crónicas 12:32; Daniel 2:2; Jeremías 10:7; Mateo 16:3; Daniel 2:12
  14. 14 2 Reyes 25:19; Mateo 18:10; Esdras 7:14; Apocalipsis 22:4
  15. 15 Ester 6:6
  16. 16 1 Corintios 6:7–8; Hechos 25:10; Hechos 18:14
  17. 17 Efesios 5:33; 2 Samuel 6:16
  18. 18 Jueces 5:29; 1 Reyes 11:3
  19. 19 1 Samuel 15:28; Ester 8:8; Ester 3:9; Daniel 6:8–15; Daniel 6:17
  20. 20 Colosenses 3:18; Efesios 5:22; 1 Pedro 3:1–7; Efesios 5:33; Deuteronomio 21:21
  21. 21 Ester 2:4; Génesis 41:37; Ester 1:19
  22. 22 Ester 8:9; Ester 3:12; Efesios 5:22–24; 1 Timoteo 2:12; Daniel 4:1

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