3 And the king said to her, 'What do you wish, queen Esther? What is your request? Even if you ask for half of the kingdom, it will be given to you.'
4 But she responded, 'If it pleases the king, I beg you to come with me today, and Haman with you, to the feast that I have prepared.'
5 And immediately the king said, 'Call Haman quickly, so that he may obey Esther's will. And so the king and Haman came to the feast, which the queen had prepared for them.
6 And the king said to her, after he had drunk wine abundantly, 'What are you asking for that should be given to you? And which things do you require? Even if you request half of my kingdom, you will obtain it.'
7 Esther answered him, 'My petition and prayer is this:
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