Esther 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Esther 5:1-2

1Now it cameH1961 about 1on the thirdH7992 dayH3117 that EstherH635 putH3847 on her royalH4438 robesH4438 and stoodH5975 2in the innerH6442 courtH2691 of the king’sH4428 palaceH1004 in frontH5227 of the king’sH4428 3roomsH1004, and the kingH4428 was sittingH3427 on his royalH4438 throneH3678 in the 4throneH4438 roomH1004, oppositeH5227 the entranceH6607 to the palaceH1004.

2When the kingH4428 sawH7200 EstherH635 the queenH4436 standingH5975 in the courtH2691, 5she obtainedH5375 favorH2580 in his sightH5869; and 6the kingH4428 extendedH3447 to EstherH635 the goldenH2091 scepterH8275 whichH834 was in his handH3027. So EstherH635 cameH7126 nearH7126 and touchedH5060 the topH7218 of the scepterH8275.

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Notes

  1. 1. Esther 5:1 Esth 4:16 ↩
  2. 2. Esther 5:1 Esth 4:11; 6:4 ↩
  3. 3. Esther 5:1 Lit house ↩
  4. 4. Esther 5:1 Lit royal house ↩
  5. 5. Esther 5:2 Esth 2:9 ↩
  6. 6. Esther 5:2 Esth 4:11; 8:4 ↩

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