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Esther 5:1
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Esther 5:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Esther’s Banquet
5 On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king’s palace, opposite the king’s hall. The king was sitting on his royal throne inside the palace opposite the entrance to the palace.(A)
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Esther 5:2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Esther 5:2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 As soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she won his favor, and he held out to her the golden scepter that was in his hand. Then Esther approached and touched the top of the scepter.(A)
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Greek Esther 8:4
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Greek Esther 8:4
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4 The king extended his golden scepter to Esther, and she rose and stood before the king.(A)
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