Esther 6:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.”
Esther 6:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 6:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 6:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“On that night, the king couldn’t sleep. He commanded the book of records of the chronicles to be brought, and they were read to the king.”
Esther 6:1 — World English Bible
Esther 6:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“On that night could not the king sleep; and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles, and they were read before the king. ”
Esther 6:1 — American Standard Version
Esther 6:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“On that night hath the sleep of the king fled away, and he saith to bring in the book of memorials of the Chronicles, and they are read before the king,”
Esther 6:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 6:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“On that night sleep fled from the king. And he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.”
Esther 6:1 — Darby Translation
Esther 6:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The same night the King slept not, and he comanded to bring ye booke of the records, and the chronicles: and they were read before ye King.”
Esther 6:1 — Geneva Bible
Esther 6:1 in Context — Esther 6
1 On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
2 And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
3 And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.
What Does Esther 6:1 Mean?
Esther 6:1 is a verse from the Book of Esther, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Esther chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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