- chamberlains:
- Heb. eunuchs, "But the queenª Vashtiª refusedª° to comeª° at the king'sª commandmentª byª¹ [his] chamberlains:ª therefore was the kingª veryª wroth,ª° and his angerª burnedª° in him." {Est 1:12} + "And he will take the tenthª° of your seed,ª and of your vineyards,ª and giveª° to his officers,ª and to his servants.ª" {1Sm 8:15} *marg. "And he lifted upª° his faceª to¹ the window,ª and said,ª° Who¹ [is] on my side?¹ who?¹ And there looked outª° to¹ him twoª [or] threeª eunuchs.ª" {2Kg 9:32} + "Neither¹ let the sonª of the stranger,ª that hath joined²° himself¹ to¹ the LORD,ª speak,ª° saying,ª° The LORDª hath utterly²° separatedª° me from¹¹ his people:ª neither¹ let the eunuchª say,ª° Behold,¹ I¹ [am] a dryª tree.ª" {Isa 56:3} + "Andª he aroseª° and¹ went:ª° and,ª behold,ª° a manª of Ethiopia,ª an eunuchª of great authorityª under Candaceª queenª of the Ethiopians,ª whoª had²° the charge¹¹ of² allª her²¹ treasure,ª and²¹ had¹ comeª° toª Jerusalemª for to worship,ª°" {Act 8:27}
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