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33 lines
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# Let the king ... the king's official
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"You should ... your official"
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# provinces
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A province is a large area into which some countries are divided for the purposes of government. See how you translated this in Esther 1:1.
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# harem
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where the wives of a man with many wives live
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# the fortress
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This refers to a castle, stronghold or fortified city. See how you translated this in Esther 1:2.
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# Susa
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See how you translated the name of this place in Esther 1:2
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# Let them be put under the care of Hegai, the king's official, who is in charge of the women
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"Let Hegai, the king's official, who is in charge of the women, take care of them"
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# Hegai
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This is a man's name.
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# their cosmetics
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A "cosmetic" is a substance such as a cream, lotion, or powder that women usually put on their face or body to improve their appearance.
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