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Esther 2:3
New American Standard Bible 1995
Esther 2:3
New American Standard Bible 1995
3 Let the king appoint overseers in (A)all the provinces of his kingdom that they may gather every beautiful young virgin to the citadel of Susa, to the harem, into the custody of (B)Hegai, the king’s eunuch, who is in charge of the women; and (C)let their cosmetics be given them.
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Esther 2:8
New American Standard Bible 1995
Esther 2:8
New American Standard Bible 1995
Esther Finds Favor
8 So it came about when the command and decree of the king were heard and (A)many young ladies were gathered to the citadel of Susa into the custody of (B)Hegai, that Esther was taken to the king’s [a]palace into the custody of Hegai, who was in charge of the women.
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New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB1995)
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