But as for me, my prayer is to you, LORD, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your yeshu`ah.
He said, *Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Avraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth toward my master. As for me, the LORD has led me in the way to the house of my master's relatives.*
When the king saw Ester the queen standing in the court, she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Ester the golden scepter that was in his hand. So Ester came near, and touched the top of the scepter.
The king said to Ester at the banquet of wine, *What is your petition? It shall be granted you. What is your request? Even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.*
The king said again to Ester on the second day at the banquet of wine, *What is your petition, queen Ester? It shall be granted you. What is your request? Even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.*
Thus says the LORD, In an acceptable time have I answered you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you; and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage:
for he says, *At an acceptable time I listened to you, in a day of salvation I helped you.* Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.
He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,
Ask your young men, and they will tell you: therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes; for we come in a good day. Please give whatever comes to your hand, to your servants, and to your son David.