7 Il élevait Hadassa, qui est Esther, fille de son oncle; car elle n'avait ni père ni mère. Et la jeune fille était belle de taille, et belle de figure; et, après la mort de son père et de sa mère, Mardochée l'avait prise pour sa fille.
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Mordecai had a cousin named Hadassah, whom he had brought up because she had neither father nor mother. This young woman, who was also known as Esther, had a lovely figure and was beautiful. Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter when her father and mother died.
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