Esther 1:8; Esther 1:13; Esther 2:4; Esther 2:12; Esther 3:2; Esther 4:16; Esther 6:10; Esther 7:5; Esther 9:14; Esther 9:19; Esther 9:26

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Esther 1:8

8 The drinking was done according to the law, there was no compulsion, for so the king had given orders to each official of his household that he should do according to the desires of each person.
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Esther 1:13

13 Then the king said to the wise men who understood the times -for it was the custom of the king so to speak before all who knew law and justice
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Esther 2:4

4 "Then let the young lady who pleases the king be queen in place of Vashti." And the matter pleased the king, and he did accordingly.
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Esther 2:12

12 Now when the turn of each young lady came to go in to King Ahasuerus, after the end of her twelve months under the regulations for the women -for the days of their beautification were completed as follows: six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and the cosmetics for women -
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Esther 3:2

2 All the king's servants who were at the king's gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman; for so the king had commanded concerning him. But Mordecai neither bowed down nor paid homage.
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Esther 4:16

16 "Go, assemble all the Jews who are found in Susa, and fast for me; do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maidens also will fast in the same way. And thus I will go in to the king, which is not according to the law; and if I perish, I perish."
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Esther 6:10

10 Then the king said to Haman, "Take quickly the robes and the horse as you have said, and do so for Mordecai the Jew, who is sitting at the king's gate; do not fall short in anything of all that you have said."
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Esther 7:5

5 Then King Ahasuerus asked Queen Esther, "Who is he, and where is he, who would presume to do thus?"
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Esther 9:14

14 So the king commanded that it should be done so; and an edict was issued in Susa, and Haman's ten sons were hanged.
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Esther 9:19

19 Therefore the Jews of the rural areas, who live in the rural towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a holiday for rejoicing and feasting and sending portions of food to one another.
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Esther 9:26

26 Therefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. And because of the instructions in this letter, both what they had seen in this regard and what had happened to them,
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