the heart: Genesis 43:34; Judges 16:25; 1 Samuel 25:36-37; 2 Samuel 13:28; Proverbs 20:1; Ecclesiastes 7:2-4; Ecclesiastes 10:19; Ephesians 5:18-19
Harbona: Esther 7:9, Harbonah
chamberlains: or, eunuchs, Daniel 1:3-5, Daniel 1:18-19
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Esther 1:10
Esther 1:10
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