


Esther 2:3
Bible Versions
And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given [them]:
And let the king {H4428} appoint {H6485} officers {H6496} in all the provinces {H4082} of his kingdom {H4438}, that they may gather together {H6908} all the fair {H2896}{H4758} young {H5291} virgins {H1330} unto Shushan {H7800} the palace {H1002}, to the house {H1004} of the women {H802}, unto the custody {H3027} of Hege {H1896} the king's {H4428} chamberlain {H5631}, keeper {H8104} of the women {H802}; and let their things for purification {H8562} be given {H5414} them:
The king should appoint officials in all the provinces of the kingdom to gather all the young, good-looking virgins to the house for the harem, in Shushan the capital. They should be put under the care of Hegai the king's officer in charge of the women, and he should give them the cosmetics they require.
and let the king appoint commissioners in each province of his kingdom to assemble all the beautiful young women into the harem at the citadel of Susa. Let them be placed under the care of Hegai, the king’s eunuch in charge of the women, and let them be given beauty treatments.
and let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hegai the king’s chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them;
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