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Esther 2:4

Context
2:4 Let the young woman whom the king finds most attractive 1  become queen in place of Vashti.” This seemed like a good idea to the king, 2  so he acted accordingly.

Esther 9:4

Context
9:4 Mordecai was of high rank 3  in the king’s palace, and word about him was spreading throughout all the provinces. His influence 4  continued to become greater and greater.

1 tn Heb “who is good in the eyes of the king.”

2 tn Heb “the matter was good in the eyes of the king.” Cf. TEV “The king thought this was good advice.”

3 tn Heb “great”; NRSV “powerful”; NIV “prominent”; NCV “very important.”

4 tn Heb “the man Mordecai” (so NASB, NRSV).



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