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Esther 7:1

Now the king and Haman came to drink wine with Esther the queen.

Esther 7:2

And the king said to Esther on the second day also as they drank their wine at the banquet, "What is your request, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your wish? Up to half of the kingdom it shall be done."

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Esther 7:3

Then Queen Esther replied, "If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, let my life be given me as my request, and my people as my wish;

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Esther 7:4

for we have been sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, killed, and eliminated. Now if we had only been sold as slaves, men and women, I would have kept silent, because the distress would not be sufficient reason to burden the king."

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Esther 7:5

Then King Ahasuerus asked Queen Esther, "Who is he, and where is he, who would presume to do such a thing?"

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Esther 7:6

And Esther said, "A foe and an enemy is this wicked Haman!" Then Haman became terrified before the king and queen.

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