Then the king said, “(A)Bring Haman quickly that we may do [a]as Esther desires.” So the king and Haman came to the banquet which Esther had prepared. [b]As they drank their wine at the banquet, (B)the king said to Esther, “(C)What is your petition, for it shall be granted to you. And what is your request? Even to half of the kingdom it shall be done.” So Esther replied, “My petition and my request is:

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 5:5 Lit the word of Esther
  2. Esther 5:6 Lit at the banquet of wine