Esther 3:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, that they should be ready against that day.”
Esther 3:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 3:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 3:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A copy of the letter, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published to all the peoples, that they should be ready against that day.”
Esther 3:14 — World English Bible
Esther 3:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published unto all the peoples, that they should be ready against that day. ”
Esther 3:14 — American Standard Version
Esther 3:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“a copy of the writing to be made law in every province and province is revealed to all the peoples, to be ready for this day.”
Esther 3:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 3:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“That the decree might be given in every province, a copy of the writing was published to all peoples, that they should be ready against that day. ”
Esther 3:14 — Darby Translation
Esther 3:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The contents of the writing was, that there shoulde be giuen a commandement in all prouinces, and published vnto all people, that they should be ready against the same day.”
Esther 3:14 — Geneva Bible
Esther 3:14 in Context — Esther 3
12 Then were the king’s scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king’s lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king’s ring.
13 And the letters were sent by posts into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.
14 The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, that they should be ready against that day.
15 The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
What Does Esther 3:14 Mean?
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