2 Samuel 5:13
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13 After he arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.
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Esther 2:14-15
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14 She would go in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the supervision of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch in charge of the concubines.(A) She never went to the king again, unless he desired her and summoned her by name.(B)
Esther Becomes Queen
15 Esther was the daughter of Abihail,(C) the uncle of Mordecai who had adopted her as his own daughter. When her turn came to go to the king, she did not ask for anything except what Hegai, the king’s trusted official in charge of the harem, suggested. Esther won approval in the sight of everyone who saw her.(D)
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Song of Solomon 6:8
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Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 6:8 Or and virgins; Sg 1:3
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