And when the King saw Esther the Queen standing in the court, she found favor in his sight: and the King [a]held out the golden scepter that was in his hand: so Esther drew near, and touched the top of the scepter.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 5:2 Which was a sign that her coming was agreeable unto him, as Esther 4:11.

When he saw Queen Esther standing in the court, he was pleased with her and held out to her the gold scepter that was in his hand. So Esther approached and touched the tip of the scepter.(A)

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