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let the maiden.
 
  
Matt 20:16; Matt 22:14
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in all the provinces.
  
the thing.
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Esth 1:1; Esth 1:2
  
Esth 1:21; Esth 3:9; Esth 3:10; 2Sam 13:4-6; 2Sam 16:21-23; 2Sam 17:4; Matt 14:6
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that they may gather.
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This was the usual way in which the harem, or {seraglio,} was furnished; the finest women in the land, whether of high or low birth, were sought out and brought to the harem. 
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They all became the king's concubines; but one was raised as chief wife, or sultana, to the throne; and her issue was especially entitled to inherit.
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the custody.  Heb. the hand.  Hege.
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Es 2:8
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Hegai.  the king's chamberlain.
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{Saris hammelech,} "the king's eunuch:" so the LXX., Vulgate, Targum, and Syriac.
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their things.
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Esth 2:12-14; Isa 3:18-23

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in all the provinces.

Esth 1:1; Esth 1:2

that they may gather.

This was the usual way in which the harem, or {seraglio,} was furnished; the finest women in the land, whether of high or low birth, were sought out and brought to the harem.

They all became the king's concubines; but one was raised as chief wife, or sultana, to the throne; and her issue was especially entitled to inherit.

the custody. Heb. the hand. Hege.

Es 2:8

Hegai. the king's chamberlain.

{Saris hammelech,} "the king's eunuch:" so the LXX., Vulgate, Targum, and Syriac.

their things.

Esth 2:12-14; Isa 3:18-23