Esther 2:8-9

New International Version

⁸ When the king’s order and edict had been proclaimed, many young women were brought to the citadel of Susa^(A) and put under the care of Hegai. Esther also was taken to the king’s palace and entrusted to Hegai, who had charge of the harem. ⁹ She pleased him and won his favor.^(B) Immediately he provided her with her beauty treatments and special food.^(C) He assigned to her seven female attendants selected from the king’s palace and moved her and her attendants into the best place in the harem.