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Esther 5:7 Cross-References
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“Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is;”
Esther 5:7 (KJV)
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Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is: Esther began to answer the king's question about her request (v. 6), but this verse only introduces her response—the actual content comes in v. 8. The incomplete sentence creates suspense, holding the revelation for another verse. This narrative technique builds tension while demonstrating Esther's continued strategic delay. She hasn't yet revealed her true request (saving her people) but will use this moment to extend an invitation to a second banquet. This careful orchestration of timing and revelation demonstrates wisdom in advo...
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