Esther 5
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Esther 5:1-2

1Now it came to pass on the thirdH7992 dayH3117, that EstherH635 putH3847 on her royal apparel, and stoodH5975 in the innerH6442 courtH2691 of the king’sH4428 houseH1004, over against the king’sH4428 houseH1004: and the kingH4428 satH3427 upon his royal throneH3678 in the royal houseH1004, over against the entranceH6607 of the houseH1004.

2And it wasH1961 so, when the kingH4428 sawH7200 EstherH635 the queenH4436 standingH5975 in the courtH2691, that she obtained favorH2580 in his sight; and the kingH4428 held out to EstherH635 the golden sceptre that wasH1961 in his handH3027. So EstherH635 drewH7126 near, and touchedH5060 the topH7218 of the sceptre.

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain