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Est 1:7 — And they gave [them] drink in vessels of gold, (the vessels being diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

vessels of gold		1Ki 10:21; 2Ch 9:20; Dan 5:2-4
royal wine		Heb. wine of the kingdom. state of the king. Heb. hand of the king.

Correlating Passages

vessels of gold

	1Ki 10:21	And all king Solomon's drinking vessels [were of] gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon [were of] pure gold; none [were of] silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
	2Ch 9:20	And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon [were of] gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon [were of] pure gold: none [were of] silver; it was [not] any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
	Dan 5:2	Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which [was] in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.
	Dan 5:3	Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which [was] at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.
	Dan 5:4	They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

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Scott, Thomas. "Esther 1:7," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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