7 As he looked up in extreme anger, his features fiery and majestic, the queen staggered, turned pale and fainted, collapsing against the maid in front of her. 8 But God changed the king’s anger to gentleness. In great anxiety he sprang from his throne, held her in his arms until she recovered, and comforted her with reassuring words.
9 “What is it, Esther?” he said to her. “I am your brother. Take courage! 10 You shall not die; this order of ours applies only to our subjects. 11 Come near!”
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