Ester 1:21

1:21 The matter seemed appropriate to the king and the officials. So the king acted on the advice of Memucan.

Ester 5:7

5:7 Esther responded, ¹  “My request and my petition is this:

Ester 9:32

9:32 Esther’s command established these matters of Purim, and the matter was officially recorded. ² 

[5:7]  ¹ tn Heb “answered and said.” This is somewhat redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified in the translation.

[9:32]  ² tn Heb “written in the book” (so NASB); NIV, NLT “written down in the records”; NRSV “recorded in writing.”