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On the second day, as they were drinking wine, the king again said to Esther, “What is your petition, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled.”(A)

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and as they were drinking wine(A) on the second day, the king again asked, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom,(B) it will be granted.(C)

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23 And he swore[a] to her, “Whatever you ask me, I will give you, even half of my kingdom.”(A)

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  1. 6.23 Other ancient authorities add solemnly

23 And he promised her with an oath, “Whatever you ask I will give you, up to half my kingdom.”(A)

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