Esther 2
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Esther 2:2-4

2Then saidH559 the king’sH4428 servantsH5288 that ministered unto him, Let there be fair youngH5288 virginsH1330 soughtH1245 for the kingH4428: 3and let the kingH4428 appointH6485 officersH6485 in all the provincesH4082 of his kingdomH4438, that they may gatherH6908 togetherH6908 all the fair youngH5291 virginsH1330 unto Shushan the palace, to the houseH1004 of the womenH802, unto the custody of HegaiH1896 the king’sH4428 chamberlain, keeperH8104 of the womenH802; and let their things for purification be givenH5414 them; 4and let the maiden that pleaseth the kingH4428 be queen instead of VashtiH2060. And the thingH1697 pleased the kingH4428; and he did soH3651.

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain