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Esther 2:1-2
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Esther 2:1-2
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Esther Becomes Queen
2 After these things, when the anger of King Ahasuerus had abated, he remembered Vashti and what she had done and what had been decreed against her. 2 Then the king’s servants who attended him said, “Let beautiful young virgins be sought out for the king.
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