Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they that were invited, drank in golden cups, and the meats were brought in divers vessels one after another. Wine also in abundance and of the best was presented, as was worthy of a king's magnificence. vessels of gold. 1 Kings 10:21 Moreover, all the vessels out of which king Solomon drank, were of gold: and all the furniture of the house of the forest of Libanus was of most pure gold: there was no silver, nor was any account made of it in the days of Solomon: 2 Chronicles 9:20 And all the vessels of the king's table were of gold, and the vessels of the house of the forest of Libanus were of the purest gold. For no account was made of silver in those days. Daniel 5:2-4 And being now drunk, he commanded that they should bring the vessels of gold and silver, which Nabuchodonosor, his father, had brought away out of the temple, that was in Jerusalem, that the king and his nobles, and his wives, and his concubines, might drink in them. . . . royal wine. Context Xerxes' Royal Feast…6And there were hung up on every side sky coloured, and green, and violet hangings, fastened with cords of silk, and of purple, which were put into rings of ivory, and were held up with marble pillars. The beds also were of gold and silver, placed in order upon a floor paved with porphyry and white marble: which was embellished with painting of wonderful variety. 7And they that were invited, drank in golden cups, and the meats were brought in divers vessels one after another. Wine also in abundance and of the best was presented, as was worthy of a king's magnificence.8Neither was there any one to compel them to drink that were not willing, but as the king had appointed, who set over every table one of his nobles, that every man might take what he would.… Cross References Matthew 4:24 And his fame went throughout all Syria, and they presented to him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and such as were possessed by devils, and lunatics, and those that had the palsy, and he cured them: Esther 1:8 Neither was there any one to compel them to drink that were not willing, but as the king had appointed, who set over every table one of his nobles, that every man might take what he would. Esther 2:18 And he commanded a magnificent feast to be prepared for all the princes, and for his servants, for the marriage and wedding of Esther. And he gave rest to all the provinces, and bestowed gifts according to princely magnificence. Lexicon Beverages were servedוְהַשְׁקוֹת֙ (wə·haš·qō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 8248: To quaff, to irrigate, furnish a, potion to in an array of goblets בִּכְלֵ֣י (biḵ·lê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus of gold, זָהָ֔ב (zā·hāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky each וְכֵלִ֖ים (wə·ḵê·lîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus with a different design, שׁוֹנִ֑ים (šō·w·nîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8138: To fold, duplicate, to transmute and the royal מַלְכ֛וּת (mal·ḵūṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4438: Royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom wine וְיֵ֥ין (wə·yên) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3196: Wine, intoxication flowed freely, רָ֖ב (rāḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great according to the king’s הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king bounty. כְּיַ֥ד (kə·yaḏ) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand Additional Translations Beverages were served in an array of goblets of gold, each with a different design, and the royal wine flowed freely, according to the king’s bounty.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. And they gave them drink in vessels of gold (the vessels being diverse one from another), and royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king. gold and silver cups, and a small cup of carbuncle set out of the value of thirty thousand talents, abundant and sweet wine, which the king himself drank. And they gave drink in vessels of gold (the vessels being diverse one from another), and royal wine in abundance, according to the king's bounty. And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, (the vessels being diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king. 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. They gave them drinks in golden vessels of various kinds, including royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king. and the giving of drink in vessels of gold, and the vessels are divers vessels, and the royal wine is abundant, as a memorial of the king. 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