Parallel ESG 5:3

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BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεύς, τί θέλεις, Ἐσθήρ; καὶ τί σου ἐστὶ τὸ ἀξίωμα; ἕως τοῦ ἡμίσους τῆς βασιλείας μου, καὶ ἔσται σοι.
(Kai eipen ho basileus, ti theleis, Esthaʸr; kai ti sou esti to axiōma; heōs tou haʸmisous taʸs basileias mou, kai estai soi. )

BrTr And the king said, What wilt thou, Esther? and what is thy request? ask even to the half of my kingdom, and it shall be thine.

WEBBE The king said, “What do you desire, Esther? What is your request? Ask even to the half of my kingdom, and it shall be yours.”

KJB-1611 No KJB-1611 ESG book available