Esther 2
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Esther 2:8-9

8Soitcametopass,whentheking’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428commandmentandhisdecreewasH1961heardH8085,andwhenmanyרַבּ֛וֹתra.BotH7227maidenswereH1961gatheredוּֽבְהִקָּבֵ֞ץu.ve.hi.ka.VetzH6908togetherH6908unto Shushanthepalace,tothecustodyofHegaiהֵגָ֑יhe.GaiH1896,thatEstherאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerH635wasH1961takenH3947intotheking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004,tothecustodyofHegaiהֵגַ֖יhe.GaiH1896,keeperשֹׁמֵ֥רsho.MerH8104ofthewomenH802.
9Andthemaidenpleasedhim,andsheobtainedkindnessofhim;andhespeedilygaveלָתֵ֣תla.TetH5414herherthingsforpurification,withherportionsמָנוֹתֶ֙הָ֙ma.no.Te.haH4490,andthesevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651maidenswhoweremeettobegivenלָֽתֶת־la.tet-H5414heroutoftheking’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004:andheremovedherandhermaidenstothebestלְט֖וֹבle.TovH2896placeofthehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofthewomenH802.
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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain