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On this second day
"on this second day of feasting"
during the banquet of wine
"as they were drinking wine" or "during the banquet." They were probably also eating food, not only drinking wine.
What is your petition
The abstract noun "petition" can be expressed with the verb "ask for" or "want." Alternate translation: "What do you ask for" or "What do you want" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns)
It will be granted to you
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "I will give you what you ask for" or "I will do for you what you ask" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)
Up to half of the kingdom, and it will be granted
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "If you ask for up to half of my kingdom, I will give it to you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)