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Esther 2:2-3

Then said
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the king's
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servants
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that ministered
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unto him, Let there be fair
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young
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virgins
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sought
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for the king
<04428>_:
And let the king
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appoint
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officers
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in all the provinces
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of his kingdom
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that they may gather together
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all the fair
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young
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virgins
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unto Shushan
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the palace
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to the house
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of the women
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unto the custody
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of Hege
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the king's
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chamberlain
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keeper
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of the women
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and let their things for purification
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be given
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[them]: {unto the...: Heb. unto the hand} {Hege: also called, Hegai}

Esther 2:17

And the king
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loved
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Esther
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above all the women
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and she obtained
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grace
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and favour
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in his sight
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more than all the virgins
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so that he set
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the royal
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crown
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upon her head
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and made her queen
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instead of Vashti
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{favour: or, kindness} {in his...: Heb. before him}

Esther 2:19

And when the virgins
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were gathered together
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the second time
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then Mordecai
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sat
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in the king's
<04428>
gate
<08179>_.


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