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Esther 2:20-22
New American Standard Bible 1995
Esther 2:20-22
New American Standard Bible 1995
20 (A)Esther had not yet made known her kindred or her people, even as Mordecai had commanded her; for Esther did [a]what Mordecai told her as she had done (B)when under his care.
Mordecai Saves the King
21 In those days, while Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate, (C)Bigthan and Teresh, two of the king’s officials from those who guarded the door, became angry and sought to [b]lay hands on King Ahasuerus. 22 But the [c]plot became known to Mordecai and (D)he told Queen Esther, and Esther [d]informed the king in Mordecai’s name.
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- Esther 2:20 Lit the word of Mordecai
- Esther 2:21 Lit send a hand against
- Esther 2:22 Lit matter, so also v 23
- Esther 2:22 Lit told
New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB1995)
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