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Esther 5:7-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Esther 5:7-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
7 Esther answered, “This is my petition and my request: 8 If the king approves of me[a] and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and perform my request,(A) may the king and Haman come to the banquet I will prepare for them.(B) Tomorrow I will do what the king has asked.”
9 That day Haman left full of joy and in good spirits.[b](C) But when Haman saw Mordecai at the King’s Gate, and Mordecai didn’t rise or tremble in fear at his presence, Haman was filled with rage toward Mordecai.(D)
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- Esther 5:8 Lit If I have found favor in the eyes of the king
- Esther 5:9 Lit left rejoicing and good of heart
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