# Rest of Esther 12:5

**Apocrypha.** Not part of the 66-book Protestant canon. Catholic and Orthodox churches accept these books as deuterocanonical.

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- Edition: kjv-apocrypha
- Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/rest-of-esther/12/5
- Book: [Rest of Esther](https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/rest-of-esther)
- Chapter: [Rest of Esther 12](https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/rest-of-esther/12)
- Background: https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/rest-of-esther#background-and-history
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So the king commanded, Mardocheus to serve in the court, and for this he rewarded him.