- banquet:
- Heb. drink, "The postsª° went out,ª° being hastenedª° by the king'sª commandment,ª and the decreeª was givenª° in Shushanª the palace.ª And the kingª and Hamanª sat downª° to drink;ª° but the cityª Shushanª was perplexed.ª°" {Est 3:15} + "If¹ I have foundª° favourª in the sightª of the king,ª and if¹ it pleaseª°¹ the kingª to grantª°¹ my petition,ª and to performª°¹ my request,ª let the kingª and Hamanª comeª° to¹ the banquetª that¹ I shall prepareª° for them, and I will doª° to morrowª as the kingª hath said.ª" {Est 5:8}
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