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664 B
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25 lines
664 B
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# where the banquet of wine had been
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"where they had been drinking wine" or "where the banquet had been." They were probably also eating food, not only drinking wine.
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# couch
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a long piece of furniture where a person can sit or lie down
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# Will he assault the queen in my presence in my own house?
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"He even dares to attack the queen in my presence and in my own house!"
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# assault the queen
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"attack the queen." This phrase is a polite way to refer to rape.
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# As soon as this sentence came out of the king's mouth
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"As soon as the king said this"
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# the servants covered Haman's face
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"the servants covered Haman's face as a sign that he would be killed"
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