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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8360.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8360: 1) drinking (mode or manner or amount)">8360</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8360.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8360 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop">   8</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vehashshetiyah_8360.htm" title="ve·hash·she·ti·Yah: And the drinking -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wə·haš·šə·ṯî·yāh</a></span><span class="reftrans">   8</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">וְהַשְּׁתִיָּ֥ה</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb">   8</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">And the drinking</span><span class="refbot">   8</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw, Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Conj‑w, Art | N‑fs</a></span><span class="reftop2">   8</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct2">–</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1881.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1881: 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage <BR> 1a) decree, edict, commission <BR> 1b) law, rule">1881</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1881.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1881 -- Occurrence 1 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chaddat_1881.htm" title="chad·Dat: in accordance with the law -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">ḵad·dāṯ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כַדָּ֖ת</span><br><span class="eng">in accordance with the law</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k, Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Prep‑k, Art | N‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of">369</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 369 -- Occurrence 166 of 358">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ein_369.htm" title="'ein: was not -- Occurrence 166 of 358.">’ên</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֵ֣ין</span><br><span class="eng">was not</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/597.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 597: 1) (Qal) to compel, to constrain">597</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_597.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 597 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ones_597.htm" title="'o·Nes;: compulsory -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">’ō·nês;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֹנֵ֑ס</span><br><span class="eng">compulsory</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 2220 of 4334">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki-: for -- Occurrence 2220 of 4334.">kî-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כִּי־</span><br><span class="eng">for</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3651.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)">3651</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3651.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3651 -- Occurrence 93 of 124">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chen_3651.htm" title="chen: so -- Occurrence 93 of 124.">ḵên</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כֵ֣ן ׀</span><br><span class="eng">so</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3245.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3245: 1) to found, fix, establish, lay foundation <BR> 1a) (Qal) to found, establish, begin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to fix or seat themselves close together, sit in conclave <BR> 1b2) to be founded <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to found <BR> 1c2) to establish, appoint, ordain <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be founded, be laid <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be founded">3245</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3245.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3245 -- Occurrence 2 of 4">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yissad_3245.htm" title="yis·Sad: had ordered -- Occurrence 2 of 4.">yis·saḏ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יִסַּ֣ד</span><br><span class="eng">had ordered</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V‑Piel‑Perf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king">4428</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4428 -- Occurrence 760 of 1045">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hammelech_4428.htm" title="ham·Me·lech,: the king -- Occurrence 760 of 1045.">ham·me·leḵ,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ</span><br><span class="eng">the king</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Art | N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5921 -- Occurrence 2094 of 3469">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/al_5921.htm" title="'al: to -- Occurrence 2094 of 3469.">‘al</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">עַ֚ל</span><br><span class="eng">to</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything">3605</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3605 -- Occurrence 1707 of 2745">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kol_3605.htm" title="kol-: all -- Occurrence 1707 of 2745.">kāl-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כָּל־</span><br><span class="eng">all</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7227.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7227: adj <BR> 1) much, many, great <BR> 1a) much <BR> 1b) many <BR> 1c) abounding in <BR> 1d) more numerous than <BR> 1e) abundant, enough <BR> 1f) great <BR> 1g) strong <BR> 1h) greater than <BR> adv <BR> 1i) much, exceedingly <BR> n m <BR> 2) captain, chief">7227</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7227.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7227 -- Occurrence 68 of 138">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/rav_7227.htm" title="rav: the officers -- Occurrence 68 of 138.">raḇ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">רַ֣ב</span><br><span class="eng">the officers</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within">1004</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1004 -- Occurrence 83 of 97">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beito_1004.htm" title="bei·To,: of his household -- Occurrence 83 of 97.">bê·ṯōw,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בֵּית֔וֹ</span><br><span class="eng">of his household</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">N‑msc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze">6213</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6213 -- Occurrence 160 of 220">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/laasot_6213.htm" title="la·'a·Sot: that they should do -- Occurrence 160 of 220.">la·‘ă·śō·wṯ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת</span><br><span class="eng">that they should do</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">Prep‑l | V‑Qal‑Inf</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7522.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7522: 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will <BR> 1a) goodwill, favour <BR> 1b) acceptance <BR> 1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will">7522</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7522.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7522 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kirtzon_7522.htm" title="kir·Tzon: according to pleasure -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">kir·ṣō·wn</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כִּרְצ֥וֹן</span><br><span class="eng">according to pleasure</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep‑k | N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)">376</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_376.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 376 -- Occurrence 796 of 1097">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ish_376.htm" title="'ish-: each -- Occurrence 796 of 1097.">’îš-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אִישׁ־</span><br><span class="eng">each</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)">376</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_376.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 376 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaish_376.htm" title="va·'Ish.: and man's -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wā·’îš.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וָאִֽישׁ׃</span><br><span class="eng">and man's</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - 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'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">there</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">was no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/597.htm" title="597. 'anac (aw-nas') -- to compel, constrain">compulsion,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3651.htm" title="3651. ken (kane) -- so, thus">for so</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3245.htm" title="3245. yacad (yaw-sad') -- to establish, found, fix">had given</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3245.htm" title="3245. yacad (yaw-sad') -- to establish, found, fix">orders</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">to each</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7227b.htm" title="7227b">official</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">of his household</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">that he should do</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7522.htm" title="7522. ratsown (raw-tsone') -- goodwill, favor, acceptance, will">according to the desires</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">of each</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">person.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/esther/1.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8360.htm" title="8360. shthiyah (sheth-ee-yaw') -- a drinking">And the drinking</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1881.htm" title="1881. dath (dawth) -- decree, law">[was] according to the law;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/597.htm" title="597. 'anac (aw-nas') -- to compel, constrain">none did compel:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">for so the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3245.htm" title="3245. yacad (yaw-sad') -- to establish, found, fix">had appointed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7227.htm" title="7227. rab (rab) -- abundance">to all the officers</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">of his house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">that they should do</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">according to every man's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7522.htm" title="7522. ratsown (raw-tsone') -- goodwill, favor, acceptance, will">pleasure.</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/esther/1.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />According to the king's decree the drinking was not compulsory because the king instructed every steward in his house to serve each individual what he desired. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/esther/1.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And the drinking was according to the law; none could compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/esther/1.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And the drinking is according to law, none is pressing, for so hath the king appointed for every chief one of his house, to do according to the pleasure of man and man.<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8</a> • <a href="/niv/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/esther/1-8.htm">Esther 1:8 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../esther/1-7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Esther 1:7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Esther 1:7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../esther/1-9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Esther 1:9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Esther 1:9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>