Esther 7:3-5
View Full Chapter3Then Queen Esther answered, “If I have found favor with you, Your Majesty, and if it pleases you, grant me my life—this is my petition. And spare my people—this is my request.
4For I and my people have been sold to be destroyed, killed and annihilated. If we had merely been sold as male and female slaves, I would have kept quiet, because no such distress would justify disturbing the king.
5King Xerxes asked Queen Esther, “Who is he? Where is he—the man who has dared to do such a thing?”