So it was, when the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, that she found favour in his sight [2], and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand [3].
2 Hi ku hatlisa loko hosi yi vona Estere lowa hosi ya xisati a yime exivaveni, a kuma tintswalo+ ematihlweni ya yona, lerova hosi yi nyiketa Estere nhonga ya vuhosi ya nsuku+ leyi a yi ri evokweni ra yona.