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Esther

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Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to show it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him, for her people.

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Esther

Esther [N] [H] [S] the queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the book that bears her name. She was a Jewess named Hadas'sah (the myrtle), but when she entered the royal harem she received the name by which she henceforth became known ( Esther 2:7 ). It is a Syro-Arabian modification of the Persian word satarah, which means a star. She was the daughter of Abihail, a Benjamite. Her family did not avail themselves of the permissio... View Details

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American Standard Version Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to show it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him, for her people.
King James Bible Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in at Shushan to destroy them, to show shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him, him for her people.
Hebrew Greek English Also he He also gave him the a copy of the writing text of the decree edict which had been issued in Susa for their destruction, that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to he might show it unto Esther, Esther and to declare it unto inform her, and to charge order her that she should to go in unto to the king, king to make supplication unto him, implore his favor and to make request before him, plead with him for her people.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Also he He also gave him the a copy of the writing text of the decree edict which had been issued in Susa for their destruction, that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to he might show it unto Esther, Esther and to declare it unto inform her, and to charge order her that she should to go in unto to the king, king to make supplication unto him, implore his favor and to make request before him, plead with him for her people.