Verse 10

On the seventh day, when the king was in high spirits from the wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  På den syvende dagen, da kong Akasverus var overmåte på vin, befalte han de syv evnukkene som tjente ham—Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta, Abagta, Zetar og Karkas—

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  På den syvende dagen, da kongen var glad i hjertet av vinen, befalte han Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar og Carcas, de syv hoffmenn som tjente i kong Ahasverus' nærvær,

• Norsk King James

  På den syvende dagen, da kongens hjerte var fylt med glede av vin, befalte han Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar og Carcas, de syv kammerherrene som tjente foran kong Ahasuerus,

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  På den syvende dagen, da kongens hjerte var lett av vinen, befalte han Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta, Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de syv kammerherrer som tjente for kong Ahasverus,

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  På den syvende dagen, da kongens hjerte var fylt med vin, sa han til Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta, Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de syv hoffmennene som tjente kong Ahasverus personlig,

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  På den syvende dagen, da kongen var i godt humør av vinen, befalte han Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta og Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de syv hoffmennene som tjente hos kong Ahasverus,

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  På den syvende dag, da kongens hjerte var beruset av vin, befalte han Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar og Carcas, de syv kammersjefer som tjenestegjorde i kong Ahasuerus' nærvær,

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  På den syvende dagen, da kongen var i godt humør av vinen, befalte han Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta og Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de syv hoffmennene som tjente hos kong Ahasverus,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  På den syvende dagen, da kongens hjerte var i god stemning på grunn av vinen, sa han til Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta, Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de syv kammerherrene som betjente kongen Ahasverus ansikt til ansikt,

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  På den syvende dagen, da kongen var glad i sitt hjerte av vinen, befalte han sine syv evnukker - Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta, Abagta, Zetar og Karkas - som tjente foran kong Ahasverus,

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Paa den syvende Dag, der Kongens Hjerte var vel (tilmode) af Vinen, sagde han til Mehuman, Vistha, Harbona, Bigtha og Abagtha, Sethar og Charchas, de syv Kammertjenere, de, som tjente for Kong Ahasveri Ansigt,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the prence of Ahasuerus the king,

• KJV 1769 norsk

  På den syvende dagen, da kongen var glad i hjertet av vinen, befalte han Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta og Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de syv hoffmenn som tjente i nærværet av kong Ahasverus,

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  På den sjuende dagen, da kongens hjerte var muntert av vin, befalte han Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta, Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de sju hoffmestrene som tjente i kong Ahasverus' nærvær,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  På den syvende dagen, når kongens hjerte var godt av vinen, bød han Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta og Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de syv evnukker som tjente i kong Ahasverus' nærvær,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  På den sjuende dagen, da kongens hjerte var gledet av vinen, befalte han Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bikta og Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de sju hoffmennene som tjente i kong Ahasverus' nærvær,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Den sjuende dagen, da kongen var munter av vin, befalte han Mehuman, Bizta, Harbona, Bigta og Abagta, Zetar og Karkas, de sju evnukkene som tjente kong Ahasverus,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And on the seuenth daye whan the kynge was mery of the wine, he comaunded Mehuman, Bistha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Sethar and Charcas, the seuen chamberlaynes (that dyd seruyce in the presence of kynge Ahasuerus)

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Vpon the seuenth daye when the King was merie with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, & Carcas, the seuen eunuches, (that serued in the presence of King Ahashuerosh)

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And on the seuenth day when the king was mery after the wine, he commaunded Nehuma, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagthan, Zethar, and Charchas, the seuen chamberlayns that did seruice in the presence of king Ahasuerus,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven chamberlains who ministered in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  On the seventh day, as the heart of the king is glad with wine, he hath said to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who are ministering in the presence of the king Ahasuerus,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that ministered in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was glad with wine, he gave orders to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven unsexed servants who were waiting before Ahasuerus the king,

• World English Bible (2000)

  On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Queen Vashti is Removed from Her Royal Position On the seventh day, as King Ahasuerus was feeling the effects of the wine, he ordered Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who attended him,

Referenced Verses

• Judg 16:25 : 25 While they were in high spirits, they shouted, 'Bring out Samson to entertain us!' So they brought Samson from the prison, and he performed for them. They made him stand between the pillars.
• Esth 7:9 : 9 Then Harbona, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said, "Look! The gallows that Haman made for Mordecai, who spoke up for the king’s benefit, is standing at Haman’s house, fifty cubits tall." The king said, "Hang him on it!"
• Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
• Eccl 7:2-4 : 2 It is better to go to a house of mourning than to a house of feasting, because death is the destination of everyone, and the living should take it to heart. 3 Sorrow is better than laughter, for when the face is sad, the heart may be improved. 4 The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.
• 2 Sam 13:28 : 28 Absalom ordered his servants, saying, 'Watch when Amnon’s heart is cheerful from drinking wine, and when I say to you, "Strike Amnon down," then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Haven’t I ordered you? Be strong and courageous.’
• Gen 43:34 : 34 Joseph sent portions from his table to them, but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as anyone else's. So they feasted and drank freely with him.
• 1 Sam 25:36-37 : 36 When Abigail went to Nabal, he was in the house holding a banquet like that of a king. He was in high spirits and very drunk, so she told him nothing at all until daybreak. 37 Then in the morning, when Nabal was sober, his wife told him all these things, and his heart failed him, and he became like a stone.
• Eccl 10:19 : 19 Bread is made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.
• Dan 1:3-5 : 3 The king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his officials, to bring some of the sons of Israel from the royal family and the nobles. 4 They were young men without any physical defect, handsome, skilled in all wisdom, knowledgeable, discerning, and capable of serving in the king's palace. He was to teach them the literature and the language of the Chaldeans. 5 The king assigned them a daily portion from the royal food and wine that he drank. They were to be trained for three years, and at the end of that time, they were to serve before the king.
• Dan 1:18-19 : 18 At the end of the time set by the king to bring them in, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar. 19 The king spoke with them, and among all of them, no one was found to be like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they entered the king's service.
• Eph 5:18-19 : 18 And do not get drunk with wine, which leads to reckless living, but be filled with the Spirit. 19 Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; sing and make music in your heart to the Lord,