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diadakanlah(TB)/diperbuat(TL) <06213> [A.M. 3542. B.C. 462. he made.]

Persia(TB)/Farsi(TL) <06539> [of Persia.]

bangsawan(TB)/khalifat(TL) <06579> [the nobles.]

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baginda perjamuan

1Raj 3:15; [Lihat FULL. 1Raj 3:15]

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memamerkan(TB)/kepadanya dinyatakannya(TL) <07200> [When he.]

kekayaan(TB/TL) <06239> [the riches.]

kebesarannya(TB)/perhiasan(TL) <08597> [excellent.]

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terdapat(TB/TL) <04672> [present. Heb. found. seven days.]

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tujuh hari

Hak 14:17

di taman

2Raj 21:18; [Lihat FULL. 2Raj 21:18]

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mori halus .................................. putih(TB)/putih ..................................... hablur(TL) <02353 01858> [white.]

ungu tua(TB)/biru laut(TL) <08504> [blue. or, violet.]

katil(TB)/geta(TL) <04296> [the beds.]

These were couches, covered with gold and silver cloth, on which the guests reclined; for the Orientals do not sit, but recline at their meals.

pualam(TB/TL) <0923> [red, etc. or, of porphyre, and marble, and alabaster, and stone of blue colour.]

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sedang katil

Est 7:8; Yeh 23:41; Am 3:12; 6:4 [Semua]

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piala emas ... keemasan warna(TB)/piala keemasan ... piala ....... piala(TL) <02091 03627> [vessels of gold.]

anggurnya ... anggur minuman raja ....... air anggur(TB)/air anggur kerajaan(TL) <03196 04438> [royal wine. Heb. wine of the kingdom. state of the king.]

Heb. hand of the king.

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sebagaimana layak

Est 2:18; Dan 5:2 [Semua]

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paksa(TB)/minum terpaksa(TL) <0597> [none did compel.]

Every person drank what he pleased. Among the Greeks, however, each guest was obliged to keep the round, or leave the company: hence the proverb [E pithi, e apithi,] Drink, or begone. Mr. Herbert, in his poem entitled "The Church Porch," has severely reprobated this vile custom. In Britain, however, this demoralizing custom is now almost destroyed, and a new era of social pleasure is arising, by temperate habits, increased domestic comforts, and the spread of gospel truths.

bentara(TB)/orang besar-besar(TL) <07227> [the officers.]