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Esther 5:2

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5:2 When the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she met with his approval. 1  The king extended to Esther the gold scepter that was in his hand, and Esther approached and touched the end of the scepter.

Esther 5:9

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Haman Expresses His Hatred of Mordecai

5:9 Now Haman went forth that day pleased and very much encouraged. 2  But when Haman saw Mordecai at the king’s gate, and he did not rise nor tremble in his presence, 3  Haman was filled with rage toward Mordecai.

1 tn Heb “she obtained grace in his eyes”; NASB “she obtained favor in his sight”; NIV “he was pleased with her”; NLT “he welcomed her.”

2 tn Heb “happy and good of heart”; NASB “glad and pleased of heart”; NIV “happy and in high spirits.”

3 tn Heb “tremble from before him”; NIV “nor showed fear in his presence”; TEV “or show any sign of respect as he passed.”



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