Esther 10 – Compare Chapter Translations
Verse-by-verse comparison of Esther 10 across supported Bible translations.
Verse 1
KJV And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
ASV And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
WEB King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea.
YLT And the king Ahasuerus setteth a tribute on the land and the isles of the sea;
DRB And king Assuerus made all the land, and all the islands of the sea tributary.
DBY And king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land and the isles of the sea.
GNV And the King Ahashuerosh layd a tribute vpon the land, and vpon the yles of the sea.
LSB Then King Ahasuerus set forced labor upon the land and the coastlands of the sea.
Verse 2
KJV And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
ASV And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
WEB All the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
YLT and all the work of his strength, and his might, and the explanation of the greatness of Mordecai with which the king made him great, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of Media and Persia?
DRB And his strength and his empire, and the dignity and greatness wherewith he exalted Mardochai, are written in the books of the Medes, and of the Persians:
DBY And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
GNV And all the actes of his power, and of his might, and the declaration of the dignitie of Mordecai, wherwith the King magnified him, are they not written in the booke of the Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia?
LSB And the entire work of his authority and his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, whom the king had made so great, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
Verse 3
KJV For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
ASV For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
WEB For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.
YLT For Mordecai the Jew <FI>is<Fi> second to king Ahasuerus, and a great man of the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking good for his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
DRB And how Mardochai of the race of the Jews, was next after king Assuerus: and great among the Jews, and acceptable to the people of his brethren, seeking the good of his people, and speaking those things which were for the welfare of his seed.
DBY For Mordecai the Jew was second to king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the welfare of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
GNV For Mordecai the Iewe was the second vnto King Ahashuerosh, and great among the Iewes, and accepted among the multitude of his brethren, who procured the wealth of his people, and spake peaceably to all his seede.
LSB For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus and was great among the Jews and pleasing to his many fellow brothers, one who sought the good of his people and one who spoke for the peace of all his seed.
Verse 4
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DRB Then Mardochai said: God hath done these things.
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Verse 5
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DRB I remember a dream that I saw, which signified these same things: and nothing thereof hath failed.
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Verse 6
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DRB The little fountain which grew into a river, and was turned into a light, and into the sun, and abounded into many waters, is Esther, whom the king married, and made queen.
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Verse 7
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DRB But the two dragons are I and Aman.
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Verse 8
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DRB The nations that were assembled are they that endeavoured to destroy the name of the Jews.
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Verse 9
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DRB And my nation is Israel, who cried to the Lord, and the Lord saved his people: and he delivered us from all evils, and hath wrought great signs and wonders among the nations:
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Verse 10
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DRB And he commanded that there should be two lots, one of the people of God, and the other of all the nations.
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Verse 11
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DRB And both lots came to the day appointed already from that time before God to all nations:
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Verse 12
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DRB And the Lord remembered his people, and had mercy on his inheritance.
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Verse 13
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DRB And these days shall be observed in the month of Adar on the fourteenth, and fifteenth day of the same month, with all diligence, and joy of the people gathered into one assembly, throughout all the generations hereafter of the people of Israel.
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