エステル記 1:8
And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.
Context
This verse from エステル記 Chapter 1 connects to 5 cross-references. ペルシャのキュロス王の勅令によりユダヤ人が帰還することを許可された。最初の帰還者のリストが記され、彼らはエルサレムに戻り神殿の基礎を築き始めた。
他の翻訳
And the drinking was according to the law; none could compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.
And the drinking <FI>is<Fi> according to law, none is pressing, for so hath the king appointed for every chief one of his house, to do according to the pleasure of man and man.
And the drinking was in keeping with the law; no one was forced: for the king had given orders to all the chief servants of his house to do as was pleasing to every man.
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