Esther 2:4 | |
NASB: "Then let the young lady who pleases the king be queen in place of Vashti." And the matter pleased the king, and he did accordingly. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Then the young woman who pleases you, Your Majesty, will become queen instead of Vashti." The king liked the suggestion, and so he did just that. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. ASV: and let the maiden that pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. BBE: And let the girl who is pleasing to the king be queen in place of Vashti. And the king was pleased with this suggestion; and he did so. DBY: And let the maiden that pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. JPS: and let the maiden that pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti.' And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. WBS: And let the maiden who pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. WEB: and let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti." The thing pleased the king, and he did so. YLT: and the young woman who is good in the eyes of the king doth reign instead of Vashti;' and the thing is good in the eyes of the king, and he doth so. | |
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