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Esther 2:17-19
International Children’s Bible
Esther 2:17-19
International Children’s Bible
17 And the king was pleased with Esther more than with any of the other virgins. And he liked her more than any of the others. So King Xerxes put a royal crown on Esther’s head. And he made her queen in place of Vashti. 18 Then the king gave a great banquet for Esther. He invited all his important men and royal officers. He announced a holiday in all the empire. And he was generous and gave everyone a gift.
Mordecai Discovers an Evil Plan
19 Now Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate. This was when the virgins were gathered the second time.
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