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and let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti.” The thing pleased the king, and he did so.

Esther 2:4 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીએસ્તેર ૨:૪
તેઓમાંની જે કન્યા રાજાને સૌથી વધુ પસંદ પડે તે કુમારિકાને વાશ્તીને સ્થાને રાણીપદ આપવામાં આવે.” આ સલાહ રાજાને ગમી, તેણે તરત જ આ યોજનાનો અમલ કર્યો.
हिन्दीएस्तेर २:४
तब उनमें से जो कुँवारी राजा की दृष्टि में उत्तम ठहरे, वह रानी वशती के स्थान पर पटरानी बनाई जाए।” यह बात राजा को पसन्द आई और उसने ऐसा ही किया।

In context

2Then the king’s servants who served him said, “Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king.

3Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the women’s house, to the custody of Hegai the king’s eunuch, keeper of the women. Let cosmetics be given them;

4and let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti.” The thing pleased the king, and he did so.

5There was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,

6who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captives who had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away.

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