In the third year of his reign, Xerxes held a feast for all his officials and servants. The military leaders of Persia and Media were there, along with the nobles and princes of the provinces.
On Herod’s birthday, her opportunity arose. Herod held a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading
Then the king held a great banquet, Esther’s banquet, for all his officials and servants. He proclaimed a tax holiday in
Later, King Belshazzar held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he drank wine with them.
Then Solomon awoke, and indeed it had been a dream. So he returned to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the covenant of
On the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he held a feast for all his officials, and in their presence he lifted u
A dire vision is declared to me: “The traitor still betrays, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, O Elam! Lay siege,
Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aim
The two-horned ram that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.
So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said, “O King Darius, may you live forever!
His closest advisors were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia
Now it pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom,
Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent word to assemble the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrat
PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”
“This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, h