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Esther 2:2

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2:2 The king’s servants who attended him said, “Let a search be conducted in the king’s behalf for attractive young women. 1 

Esther 2:4

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2:4 Let the young woman whom the king finds most attractive 2  become queen in place of Vashti.” This seemed like a good idea to the king, 3  so he acted accordingly.

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[2:2]  1 tn Heb “young women, virgins, good of form.” The same phrase also occurs in v. 3.

[2:4]  2 tn Heb “who is good in the eyes of the king.”

[2:4]  3 tn Heb “the matter was good in the eyes of the king.” Cf. TEV “The king thought this was good advice.”



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