Esther 5:6 meaning and explanation

And as they drank their wine, the king said to Esther, “What is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”

Esther 5:6, Berean Standard Bible

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At the first banquet Esther has prepared, King Xerxes repeats to her the generous formula he used earlier in the day: her petition will be granted, even up to half the kingdom. The setting is intimate, wine is being drunk, and the king is well disposed toward her.

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