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Esther 7:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The king said, “Who has dared to do this thing?” "

Esther 7:5

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3 She answered and said, “If I have found favor in the sight of the king, let my life be granted as my petition, and my people as my request.

4 For both I and my people are sold for destruction, pillage, and genocide. If both we and our children were sold for male and female slaves, I would not have bothered you, for this isn’t worthy of the king’s palace.”

5 The king said, “Who has dared to do this thing?”

6 Esther said, “The enemy is Haman, this wicked man!” Then Haman was terrified in the presence of the king and the queen.

7 The king rose up from the banquet to go into the garden. Haman began to beg the queen for mercy, for he saw that he was in serious trouble.

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Esther 7:1

"So the king and Haman went in to drink with the queen."

Esther 7:2

"The king said to Esther at the banquet on the second day, “What is it, queen Esther? What is your request? What is your petition? It shall be done for you, up to half of my kingdom.”"

Esther 7:3

"She answered and said, “If I have found favor in the sight of the king, let my life be granted as my petition, and my people as my request."

Esther 7:4

"For both I and my people are sold for destruction, pillage, and genocide. If both we and our children were sold for male and female slaves, I would not have bothered you, for this isn’t worthy of the king’s palace.”"

Esther 7:6

"Esther said, “The enemy is Haman, this wicked man!” Then Haman was terrified in the presence of the king and the queen."

Esther 7:7

"The king rose up from the banquet to go into the garden. Haman began to beg the queen for mercy, for he saw that he was in serious trouble."

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