And he brought up Hadassah, that [is], Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid [was] fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Il élevait Hadassa, qui est Esther, fille de son oncle; car elle n'avait ni père ni mère. La jeune fille était belle de taille et belle de figure. A la mort de son père et de sa mère, Mardochée l'avait adoptée pour fille.
KJV
And he brought up Hadassah, that [is], Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid [was] fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 158 (Migne)
i adoptaret in filium; sicut legimus quia Mardochaeus Esther filiam fratris sui adoptavit in filiam (Esth. II, 7) . Item Zorobabel ostenditur hic habuisse filios Abiud et Resa , cum in septem filiis, quos secundum Verba Dierum genuit, nullus ita vocatus [Col. 0635A] sit, nisi fo…
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