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2 after the _ things the _ these when _ subsided the _ anger the _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz he _ remembered DOM Vashti and _ DOM [that] _ which she _ had_ done and _ DOM [that] _ which it _ had_ been_ decided against _ her .
2 And _ they _ said the _ young_ men the _ king attended _ him let _ people_ seek to/for _ the _ king young _ women virgins good of _ appearance .
3 And _ appoint the _ king appointees in _ all the _ provinces his/its _ kingdom and _ gather DOM every girl virgin good of _ appearance to Susa the _ citadel to the _ house the _ women into the _ hand of _ Hegai the _ eunuch the _ king [the _ one_ who]_ kept the _ women and _ given beauty _ treatments_ their .
4 And _ the _ young _ woman who she _ will_ be_ good in/on _ both _ eyes_ of the _ king she _ will_ reign in _ place_ of Vashti and _ good the _ suggestion in/on _ both _ eyes_ of the _ king and _ he/it _ made thus .
5 a _ man a _ Jew he _ was in/on/at/with _ Susa the _ citadel and _ his/its _ name [was] _ Mārə ddə kay the _ son of _ Yāʼīr/(Jair) the _ son of _ Shimˊī the _ son of _ Qīsh a _ man a _ Yə mīnī/(Jamite) .
6 Who he _ had_ been_ taken_ into_ exile from _ Yə rūshālayim/(Jerusalem) with the _ captives which it _ had_ been_ taken_ into_ exile with Jeconiah the _ king of _ Yə hūdāh/(Judah) whom he _ had_ taken_ into_ exile Nebuchadnezzar the _ king of _ Bāⱱelh .
7 And _ he/it _ was acting _ as_ guardian DOM Hₐdaşşāh that [is] _ ʼEştēr the _ daughter uncle’s _ his if/because there _ [was]_ not to/for _ her/it a _ father and _ mother and _ the _ young _ woman [was] _ beautiful of _ form and _ fair of _ appearance and _ in/on/at/with _ died father _ her and _ mother _ her adopted _ her Mārə ddə kay to _ him/it as _ daughter .
8 And _ he/it _ was in/on/at/with _ proclaimed the _ edict the _ king and _ edict _ his and _ in/on/at/with _ gathered young _ women many to Susa the _ citadel into the _ hand of _ Hegai and _ taken ʼEştēr to the _ house the _ king into the _ hand of _ Hegai [the _ one_ who]_ kept the _ women .
9 And _ she _ was_ pleasing the _ young _ woman in/on/at/with _ eyes _ of_ him and _ won favour in _ presence _ his and _ quickly DOM beauty _ treatments_ her and _ DOM portion _ of_ food_ her to _ provided to/for _ her/it and _ DOM seven the _ maids the _ chosen to _ assigned to/for _ her/it from _ palace the _ king and _ advanced _ her and _ DOM maids _ her to _ best of _ the_ house the _ women .
10 Not she _ had_ told ʼEştēr DOM people _ her and _ DOM kindred _ her if/because Mārə ddə kay he _ had_ commanded on/upon _ it(f) (cmp) not she _ will_ tell .
11 And _ on/over _ all day and _ day Mārə ddə kay [was] _ walking_ about to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/before the _ courtyard of _ the_ house the _ women to _ know DOM the _ welfare of _ ʼEştēr and _ how was _ it_ done in/on/at/with _ her .
12 And _ in/on/at/with _ came [the] _ turn of _ a_ young_ woman and _ girl to _ go _ in to the _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz from _ the_ end/extremity of _ being to/for _ her/it under _ regulations the _ women two _ plus ten month[s] if/because thus they _ were_ completed the _ days beauty _ treatments_ their six months in/on/at/with _ oil the _ myrrh and _ six months in/on/at/with _ perfumes and _ in/on/at/with _ cosmetics the _ women .
13 And _ in/on/at/with _ this the _ girl [was] _ going into the _ king DOM all that she _ said it _ was_ given to/for _ her/it to _ take with _ her/it from _ harem _ of the _ women to the _ house the _ king’s .
14 In/on/at/with _ evening she [was] _ going and _ in/on/at/with _ morning she [was] _ returning to the _ house the _ women second into the _ hand of _ Shaashgaz the _ eunuch the _ king [the _ one_ who]_ kept the _ concubines not she _ went again into the _ king if/because (if) he _ delighted in/on/at/with _ her the _ king and _ summoned in/on/at/with _ name .
15 And _ in/on/at/with _ came the _ turn of _ ʼEştēr the _ daughter of _ Abihail the _ uncle of _ Mārə ddə kay whom he _ had_ taken to _ him/it as _ daughter to _ go to the _ king not she _ requested anything if/because (if) DOM [that] _ which he _ said Hegai the _ eunuch the _ king [the _ one_ who]_ kept the _ women and _ it _ became ʼEştēr bearing favour in/on _ both _ eyes_ of of _ all saw _ her .
16 And _ taken ʼEştēr to the _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz into the _ house his/its _ kingdom in/on/at/with _ month the _ tenth that [is] _ the_ month of _ Tebeth in _ year seven of _ reign _ his .
17 And _ loved the _ king DOM ʼEştēr from _ all the _ women and _ won favour and _ approval in _ sight _ his from _ all the _ virgins and _ he/it _ assigned a _ crown of _ royalty in/on/at/with _ head _ her and _ made _ queen_ her in _ place_ of Vashti .
18 And _ he/it _ made the _ king a _ feast great to/from _ all/each/any/every officials _ his and _ servants _ his DOM the _ feast of _ ʼEştēr and _ holiday to _ the_ provinces he _ made and _ he/it _ gave present[s] with _ liberality the _ royal .
19 And _ in/on/at/with _ gathered _ together virgins a _ second_ [time] and _ Mārə ddə kay [was] _ sitting in/on/at/with _ gate the _ king’s .
20 Not ʼEştēr [was] _ telling family _ her and _ DOM people _ her just _ as he _ had_ commanded on/upon _ it(f) Mārə ddə kay and _ DOM the _ command of _ Mārə ddə kay ʼEştēr [was] _ doing just _ as she _ had_ been in/on/at/with _ brought _ up with _ him/it .
21 in _ the_ days the _ those and _ Mārə ddə kay [was] _ sitting in/on/at/with _ gate the _ king he _ was_ angry Bigthan and _ Teresh two of _ the_ eunuchs the _ king from _ guarded the _ threshold and _ conspired to _ lay a _ hand in/on/at/with _ king ʼAḩashə vērōshz .
22 And _ became _ known the _ plot to _ Mārə ddə kay and _ told to _ ʼEştēr the _ queen and _ she/it _ said ʼEştēr to/for _ the _ king in/on _ name _ of of _ Mārə ddə kay .
23 And _ investigated the _ report and _ found and _ hanged both _ of_ them on a _ gallows and _ recorded in/on/at/with _ book of _ the_ matters the _ days to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/before the _ king .
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