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Esther 2:15-17
Contemporary English Version
Esther 2:15-17
Contemporary English Version
15-16 Xerxes had been king for seven years when Esther's turn came to go to him during Tebeth,[a] the tenth month of the year. Everyone liked Esther. The king's personal servant Hegai was in charge of the women, and Esther trusted Hegai and asked him what she ought to take with her.[b]
17 Xerxes liked Esther more than he did any of the other young women. None of them pleased him as much as she did, and he immediately fell in love with her and crowned her queen in place of Vashti.
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