Est 5:1 | ESV | STEP | On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king’s palace , in front of the king’s quarters , while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace .

‏ Esther 5:1

Esther Prepares a Banquet

1 ^aOn the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in ^bthe inner court of the king’s palace, in front of the king’s quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace.