Stalo se, pravím, když uzřel král Ester královnu, ana stojí v síni, že milostí jsa k ní nakloněn, vztáhl král k Ester berlu zlatou, kterouž držel v ruce své. Tedy přistoupivši Ester, dotkla se konce berly.
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.