Esther 2:13 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and with this the young woman hath come in unto the king, all that she saith is given to her, to go in with her, out of the house of the women, unto the house of the king;

English ASV

then in this wise came the maiden unto the king: whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the kings house.

English Amplified

Then in this way the maiden came to the king: whatever she desired was given her to take with her from the harem into the king's palace.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then in this way the maiden came to the king: whatever she desired was given her to take with her from the harem into the king's palace.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When the young woman would go to the king, she was given whatever she requested to take with her from the harem to the king’s palace.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When the young woman would go to the king, she was given whatever she requested to take with her from the harem to the palace.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and thus came the maiden in unto the king), whatever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women to the king's house.

English EASY 2024

When the time came for a young woman to go to the king, she could take whatever she wanted with her. She would take those things with her from the harem to the king's room.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

When her time came to go in to the king, she could choose to wear or take with her whatever she wanted from women's living area.

when the young woman went in to the king in this way, she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When she went from the harem to the palace, she could wear whatever she wanted.

English God's Word - GW 1995

After that, the young woman would go to the king. Anything she wanted to take with her from the women's quarters to the king's palace was given to her.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When the young woman would go to the king, she was given whatever she requested to take with her from the harem to the palace.

English KJV 1611

Then thus came every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

English LSB

then the young lady would go in to the king in this way: anything that she said she desired was given to her to come with her from the harem to the king’s house.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When the young woman went in to the king in this way, she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the harem to take to the king’s palace.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

the young lady would go in to the king in this way: anything that she desired was given her to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then, when the girl was to visit the king, she was allowed to take with her from the harem to the royal palace whatever she chose.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

the woman would go to the king in the following way: Whatever she asked for would be provided for her to take with her from the harem to the royal palace.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

And here is how she would go to the king. She would be given anything she wanted from the place where the virgins stayed. She could take it with her to the king's palace.

English NIV

And this is how she would go to the king: Anything she wanted was given her to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

English NKJ 1982

Thus prepared, each young woman went to the king, and she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the women’s quarters to the king’s palace.

English NLT

When the time came for her to go in to the king, she was given her choice of whatever clothing or jewelry she wanted to enhance her beauty.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When the girl went in to the king she was given whatever she asked for to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

when the maiden went in to the king in this way she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then, as each girl's turn came for spending the night with King Ahasuerus, she was given her choice of clothing or jewelry she wished, to enhance her beauty.

English Tyndale 1537

then went there one damsel unto the king, and whatsoever she required, that must be given her to go with her out of the women's building unto the king's palace.