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Esther Plans a Banquet

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Est 5:1 - Now it came to pass^H1961 on^H3117^➔ the third^H7992 day,^➔^H3117 that^H3847^➔ Esther^H635 put on^➔^H3847 her royal^H4438 apparel, and stood^H5975 in^H2691^➔ the inner^H6442 court^➔^H2691 of^H1004^➔ the king's^H4428 house,^➔^H1004 over against^H5227 the king's^H4428 house:^H1004 and the king^H4428 sat^H3427 upon^H5921 his royal^H4438 throne^H3678 in^H1004^➔ the royal^H4438 house,^➔^H1004 over against^H5227 the gate^H6607 of the house.^H1004

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Est 5:2 - And it was so,^H1961 when^H7200^➔ the king^H4428 saw^➔^H7200 Esther^H635 the queen^H4436 standing^H5975 in the court,^H2691 that she obtained^H5375 favour^H2580 in his sight:^H5869 and^H3447^➔ the king^H4428 held out^➔^H3447 to Esther^H635 the golden^H2091 sceptre^H8275 that^H834 was in his hand.^H3027 So^H7126^➔ Esther^H635 drew near,^➔^H7126 and touched^H5060 the top^H7218 of the sceptre.^H8275

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Est 5:3 - Then said^H559 the king^H4428 unto her, What^H4100 wilt thou, queen^H4436 Esther?^H635 and what^H4100 is thy request?^H1246 it shall be even given^H5414 thee to^H5704 the half^H2677 of the kingdom.^H4438

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Est 5:4 - And^H559^➔ Esther^H635 answered,^➔^H559 If^H518 it seem good^H2895 unto^H5921 the king,^H4428 let^H935^➔ the king^H4428 and Haman^H2001 come^➔^H935 this day^H3117 unto^H413 the banquet^H4960 that^H834 I have prepared^H6213 for him.

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Est 5:5 - Then^H559^➔ the king^H4428 said,^➔^H559 Cause^H4116^➔ Haman^H2001 to make haste,^➔^H4116 that he may do as^H6213 Esther^H635 hath said.^H1697 So^H935^➔ the king^H4428 and Haman^H2001 came^➔^H935 to^H413 the banquet^H4960 that^H834 Esther^H635 had prepared.^H6213

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Est 5:6 - And^H559^➔ the king^H4428 said^➔^H559 unto Esther^H635 at the banquet^H4960 of wine,^H3196 What^H4100 is thy petition?^H7596 and it shall be granted^H5414 thee: and what^H4100 is thy request?^H1246 even to^H5704 the half^H2677 of the kingdom^H4438 it shall be performed.^H6213

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Est 5:7 - Then answered^H6030 Esther,^H635 and said,^H559 My petition^H7596 and my request^H1246 is;

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Est 5:8 - If^H518 I have found^H4672 favour^H2580 in the sight^H5869 of the king,^H4428 and if^H518 it please^H2895 the king^H4428 to grant^H5414 my petition,^H7596 and to perform^H6213 my request,^H1246 let^H935^➔ the king^H4428 and Haman^H2001 come^➔^H935 to^H413 the banquet^H4960 that^H834 I shall prepare^H6213 for them, and^H4279^➔ I will do^H6213 to morrow^➔^H4279 as^H1697^➔ the king^H4428 hath said.^➔^H1697

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Est 5:9 - Then went^H3318^➔ Haman^H2001 forth^➔^H3318 that^H1931 day^H3117 joyful^H8056 and with a glad^H2896 heart:^H3820 but when^H7200^➔ Haman^H2001 saw^➔^H7200 Mordecai^H4782 in^H8179^➔ the king's^H4428 gate,^➔^H8179 that^H3808^➔ he stood^H6965^➔ not^➔^H3808 up,^➔^H6965 nor^H3808 moved^H2111 for him,^H4480 he was full^H4390 of indignation^H2534 against^H5921 Mordecai.^H4782

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Est 5:10 - Nevertheless^H662^➔ Haman^H2001 refrained himself:^➔^H662 and when he came^H935 home,^H1004 he sent^H7971 and called^H935 for his friends,^H157 and^H853 Zeresh^H2238 his wife.^H802

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Est 5:11 - And^H5608^➔ Haman^H2001 told^➔^H5608 them of the glory^H3519 of his riches,^H6239 and the multitude^H7230 of his children,^H1121 and^H853 all^H3605 the things wherein^H834 the king^H4428 had promoted him,^H1431 and^H853 how^H834 he had advanced him^H5375 above^H5921 the princes^H8269 and servants^H5650 of the king.^H4428

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Est 5:12 - Haman^H2001 said moreover,^H559 Yea,^H637 Esther^H635 the queen^H4436 did let^H935^➔ no^H3808 man come in^➔^H935 with^H5973 the king^H4428 unto^H413 the banquet^H4960 that^H834 she had prepared^H6213 but^H3588^H518 myself;^H853 and^H1571^➔ to morrow^H4279 am^H7121^➔ I^H589 invited^➔^H7121 unto her also^➔^H1571 with^H5973 the king.^H4428

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Est 5:13 - Yet all^H3605 this^H2088 availeth^H7737 me^H589 nothing,^H369 so long^H6256 as^H834 I^H589 see^H7200 Mordecai^H4782 the Jew^H3064 sitting^H3427 at^H8179^➔ the king's^H4428 gate.^➔^H8179

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Est 5:14 - Then said^H559 Zeresh^H2238 his wife^H802 and all^H3605 his friends^H157 unto him, Let^H6213^➔ a gallows^H6086 be made^➔^H6213 of fifty^H2572 cubits^H520 high,^H1364 and to morrow^H1242 speak thou^H559 unto the king^H4428 that^H8518^➔ Mordecai^H4782 may be hanged^➔^H8518 thereon:^H5921 then go thou in^H935 merrily^H8056 with^H5973 the king^H4428 unto^H413 the banquet.^H4960 And^H3190^➔ the thing^H1697 pleased^➔^H3190 Haman;^H2001 and he caused^H6213^➔ the gallows^H6086 to be made.^➔^H6213

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