Verse 3

And let the king{H4428} appoint{H6485}{(H8686)} officers{H6496} in all the provinces{H4082} of his kingdom{H4438}, that they may gather together{H6908}{(H8799)} all the fair{H2896}{H4758} young{H5291} virgins{H1330} unto Shushan{H7800} the palace{H1002}, to the house{H1004} of the women{H802}, unto the custody{H3027} of Hege{H1896} the king's{H4428} chamberlain{H5631}, keeper{H8104}{(H8802)} of the women{H802}; and let their things for purification{H8562} be given{H5414}{(H8800)} them:

Referenced Verses

• Esth 1:1-2 : 1 Now it came to pass in the days{H3117} of Ahasuerus{H325},(this is Ahasuerus{H325} which reigned{H4427}{(H8802)}, from India{H1912} even unto Ethiopia{H3568}, over an hundred{H3967} and seven{H7651} and twenty{H6242} provinces{H4082}:) 2 That in those days{H3117}, when the king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325} sat{H3427}{(H8800)} on the throne{H3678} of his kingdom{H4438}, which was in Shushan{H7800} the palace{H1002},
• Esth 2:8-9 : 8 So it came to pass, when the king's{H4428} commandment{H1697} and his decree{H1881} was heard{H8085}{(H8736)}, and when many{H7227} maidens{H5291} were gathered together{H6908}{(H8736)} unto Shushan{H7800} the palace{H1002}, to the custody{H3027} of Hegai{H1896}, that Esther{H635} was brought{H3947}{(H8735)} also unto the king's{H4428} house{H1004}, to the custody{H3027} of Hegai{H1896}, keeper{H8104}{(H8802)} of the women{H802}. 9 And the maiden{H5291} pleased{H3190}{(H8799)}{H5869} him, and she obtained{H5375}{(H8799)} kindness{H2617} of him{H6440}; and he speedily{H926}{(H8762)} gave{H5414}{(H8800)} her her things for purification{H8562}, with such things as belonged{H4490} to her, and seven{H7651} maidens{H5291}, which were meet{H7200}{(H8803)} to be given{H5414}{(H8800)} her, out of the king's{H4428} house{H1004}: and he preferred{H8138}{(H8762)} her and her maids{H5291} unto the best{H2896} place of the house{H1004} of the women{H802}.
• Esth 2:12-15 : 12 Now when every maid's{H5291} turn{H8447} was come{H5060}{(H8687)} to go in{H935}{(H8800)} to king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325}, after{H7093} that she had been twelve{H8147}{H6240} months{H2320}, according to the manner{H1881} of the women{H802},(for so were the days{H3117} of their purifications{H4795} accomplished{H4390}{(H8799)}, to wit, six{H8337} months{H2320} with oil{H8081} of myrrh{H4753}, and six{H8337} months{H2320} with sweet odours{H1314}, and with other things for the purifying{H8562} of the women{H802};) 13 Then thus came{H935}{(H8802)} every maiden{H5291} unto the king{H4428}; whatsoever she desired{H559}{(H8799)} was given{H5414}{(H8735)} her to go{H935}{(H8800)} with her out of the house{H1004} of the women{H802} unto the king's{H4428} house{H1004}. 14 In the evening{H6153} she went{H935}{(H8802)}, and on the morrow{H1242} she returned{H7725}{(H8802)} into the second{H8145} house{H1004} of the women{H802}, to the custody{H3027} of Shaashgaz{H8190}, the king's{H4428} chamberlain{H5631}, which kept{H8104}{(H8802)} the concubines{H6370}: she came in{H935}{(H8799)} unto the king{H4428} no more, except the king{H4428} delighted{H2654}{(H8804)} in her, and that she were called{H7121}{(H8738)} by name{H8034}. 15 Now when the turn{H8447} of Esther{H635}, the daughter{H1323} of Abihail{H32} the uncle{H1730} of Mordecai{H4782}, who had taken{H3947}{(H8804)} her for his daughter{H1323}, was come{H5060}{(H8687)} to go in{H935}{(H8800)} unto the king{H4428}, she required{H1245}{(H8765)} nothing{H1697} but what Hegai{H1896} the king's{H4428} chamberlain{H5631}, the keeper{H8104}{(H8802)} of the women{H802}, appointed{H559}{(H8799)}. And Esther{H635} obtained{H5375}{(H8802)} favour{H2580} in the sight{H5869} of all them that looked{H7200}{(H8802)} upon her.
• Isa 3:18-23 : 18 In that day{H3117} the Lord{H136} will take away{H5493}{(H8686)} the bravery{H8597} of their tinkling ornaments{H5914} about their feet, and their cauls{H7636}, and their round tires like the moon{H7720}, 19 The chains{H5188}, and the bracelets{H8285}, and the mufflers{H7479}, 20 The bonnets{H6287}, and the ornaments of the legs{H6807}, and the headbands{H7196}, and the tablets{H5315}{H1004}, and the earrings{H3908}, 21 The rings{H2885}, and nose{H639} jewels{H5141}, 22 The changeable suits of apparel{H4254}, and the mantles{H4595}, and the wimples{H4304}, and the crisping pins{H2754}, 23 The glasses{H1549}, and the fine linen{H5466}, and the hoods{H6797}, and the vails{H7289}.