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Then the king said to her, "What is troubling you, Queen Esther? And what is your request? aEven to half of the kingdom it shall be given to you."
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Esther 7:2, Mark 6:23
Esther 7
2
And the king said to Esther on the second day also as they drank their wine at the banquet, "aWhat is your petition, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? bEven to half of the kingdom it shall be done."
Mark 6
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And he swore to her, "Whatever you ask of me, I will give it to you; up to ahalf of my kingdom."