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Esther replied, “If it pleases the king, let the king and Haman come today to the banquet I’ve prepared for him.”

The king responded, “Bring Haman quickly so we may do what Esther has requested.” So the king and Haman went to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

While they were drinking wine,[a] the king asked Esther, “What’s your petition? It will be given to you. What’s your request? Up to half of the kingdom, and it will be done.”

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 5:6 Lit. at the banquet of wine