Verse 3
and let the king{H4428} appoint{H6485} officers{H6496} in all the provinces{H4082} of his kingdom,{H4438} that they may gather together{H6908} all the fair{H2896} young{H5291} virgins{H1330} unto Shushan{H7800} the palace,{H1002} to the house{H1004} of the women,{H802} unto the custody{H3027} of Hegai{H1896} the king's{H4428} chamberlain,{H5631} keeper{H8104} of the women;{H802} and let their things for purification{H8562} be given{H5414} them;
Referenced Verses
- Esth 1:1-2 : 1 Now it came to pass in the days{H3117} of Ahasuerus{H325} (this is Ahasuerus{H325} who reigned{H4427} from India{H1912} even unto Ethiopia,{H3568} over a hundred{H3967} and seven{H7651} and twenty{H6242} provinces),{H4082} 2 that in those days,{H3117} when the king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325} sat{H3427} on the throne{H3678} of his kingdom,{H4438} which was in Shushan{H7800} the palace,{H1002}
- Esth 2:8-9 : 8 So it came to pass, when the king's{H4428} commandment{H1697} and his decree{H1881} was heard,{H8085} and when many{H7227} maidens{H5291} were gathered together{H6908} unto Shushan{H7800} the palace,{H1002} to the custody{H3027} of Hegai,{H1896} that Esther{H635} was taken{H3947} into the king's{H4428} house,{H1004} to the custody{H3027} of Hegai,{H1896} keeper{H8104} of the women.{H802} 9 And the maiden{H5291} pleased{H3190} him, and she obtained{H5375} kindness{H2617} of him;{H6440} and he speedily{H926} gave{H5414} her her things for purification,{H8562} with her portions,{H4490} and the seven{H7651} maidens{H5291} who were meet{H7200} to be given{H5414} her out of the king's{H4428} house:{H1004} and he removed{H8138} her and her maidens{H5291} to the best{H2896} place of the house{H1004} of the women.{H802}
- Esth 2:12-15 : 12 Now when the turn{H8447} of every maiden{H5291} was come{H5060} to go{H5060} in{H935} to king{H4428} Ahasuerus,{H325} after{H7093} that it had been done to her according to the law{H1881} for the women{H802} twelve{H8147} months{H2320} (for so were the days{H3117} of their purifications{H4795} accomplished,{H4390} [to wit], six{H8337} months{H2320} with oil{H8081} of myrrh,{H4753} and six{H8337} months{H2320} with sweet odors{H1314} and with the things for the purifying{H8562} of the women),{H802} 13 then in this wise came{H935} the maiden{H5291} unto the king:{H4428} whatsoever she desired{H559} was given{H5414} her to go{H935} with her out of the house{H1004} of the women{H802} unto the king's{H4428} house.{H1004} 14 In the evening{H6153} she went,{H935} and on the morrow{H1242} she returned{H7725} into the second{H8145} house{H1004} of the women,{H802} to the custody{H3027} of Shaashgaz,{H8190} the king's{H4428} chamberlain,{H5631} who kept{H8104} the concubines:{H6370} she came in{H935} unto the king{H4428} no more, except the king{H4428} delighted{H2654} in her, and she were called{H7121} by name.{H8034} 15 Now when the turn{H8447} of Esther,{H635} the daughter{H1323} of Abihail{H32} the uncle{H1730} of Mordecai,{H4782} who had taken{H3947} her for his daughter,{H1323} was come{H5060} to go in{H935} unto the king,{H4428} she required{H1245} nothing{H1697} but what Hegai{H1896} the king's{H4428} chamberlain,{H5631} the keeper{H8104} of the women,{H802} appointed.{H559} And Esther{H635} obtained{H5375} favor{H2580} in the sight{H5869} of all them that looked{H7200} upon her.
- Isa 3:18-23 : 18 In that day{H3117} the Lord{H136} will take away{H5493} the beauty{H8597} of their anklets,{H5914} and the cauls,{H7636} and the crescents;{H7720} 19 the pendants,{H5188} and the bracelets,{H8285} and the mufflers;{H7479} 20 the headtires,{H6287} and the ankle{H6807} chains, and the sashes,{H7196} and the perfume-boxes,{H5315} and the amulets;{H3908} 21 the rings,{H2885} and the nose -{H639} jewels;{H5141} 22 the festival robes,{H4254} and the mantles,{H4595} and the shawls,{H4304} and the satchels;{H2754} 23 the hand-mirrors,{H1549} and the fine linen,{H5466} and the turbans,{H6797} and the veils.{H7289}