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Esther 5:1-2
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Esther 5:1-2
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Esther Approaches the King
5 On the third day,(A) Esther dressed up in her royal clothing and stood in the inner courtyard(B) of the palace facing it. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal courtroom, facing its entrance. 2 As soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the courtyard, she won his approval.[a] The king extended the gold scepter in his hand toward Esther, and she approached and touched the tip of the scepter.(C)
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- Esther 5:2 Lit she obtained favor in his eyes; Est 2:15,17
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