Esther 5:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.”
Esther 5:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 5:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 5:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now on the third day, Esther put on her royal clothing and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, next to the king’s house. The king sat on his royal throne in the royal house, next to the entrance of the house.”
Esther 5:1 — World English Bible
Esther 5:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house. ”
Esther 5:1 — American Standard Version
Esther 5:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it cometh to pass on the third day, that Esther putteth on royalty, and standeth in the inner-court of the house of the king over-against the house of the king, and the king is sitting on his royal throne, in the royal-house, over-against the opening of the house,”
Esther 5:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 5:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house. And the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance to the house. ”
Esther 5:1 — Darby Translation
Esther 5:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And on the third day Ester put on her royal apparel, and stood in the court of the Kings palace within, ouer against the Kings house: and the King sate vpon his royal throne in the Kings palace ouer against the gate of the house.”
Esther 5:1 — Geneva Bible
Esther 5:1 in Context — Esther 5
1 Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.
2 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.
3 Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be even given thee to the half of the kingdom.
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What Does Esther 5:1 Mean?
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