Esther 2
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Esther 2:12-13

12Now when the turn came for each young woman to go in to King Ahasuerus, after being twelve months under the regulations for the women, since this was the regular period of their beautifying, six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and ointments for women—

13when the young woman went in to the king in this way, she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

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