Esther 1:13-15

New American Standard Bible 1995

¹³ Then the king said to ^(A)the wise men ^(B)who understood the times—for it was the custom of the king so to speak before all who knew law and justice ¹⁴ and were close to him: Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media ^(C)who ^[a]had access to the king’s presence and sat in the first place in the kingdom— ¹⁵ “According to law, what is to be done with Queen Vashti, because she did not ^[b]obey the command of King Ahasuerus delivered by the eunuchs?”