Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

New American Standard Bible

When the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.

King James Version

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

Holman Bible

When the young women were assembled together for a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the King’s Gate.

International Standard Version

When the virgins were gathered a second time, Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate.

A Conservative Version

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate.

American Standard Version

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate.

Amplified

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.

Bible in Basic English

And when the virgins came together in the second house of the women, Mordecai took his seat in the doorway of the king's house.

Julia Smith Translation

And in the gathering together the virgins the second time, and Mordecai sat in the gate of the king.

King James 2000

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

Lexham Expanded Bible

When [the] virgins were gathered a second time, Mordecai [was] sitting at the gate of the king.

Modern King James verseion

And when the virgins were gathered the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

NET Bible

Now when the young women were being gathered again, Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate.

New Heart English Bible

When the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, when virgins were gathered together second time, then, Mordecai, was sitting in the gate of the king.

Webster

And when the virgins were assembled the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

World English Bible

When the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate.

Youngs Literal Translation

And in the virgins being gathered a second time, then Mordecai is sitting in the gate of the king;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And when the virgins
בּתוּלה 
B@thuwlah 
Usage: 50

the second time
שׁני 
Sheniy 
Usage: 156

מרדּכּי 
Mord@kay 
Usage: 60

sat
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

in the king's
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

References

Watsons

Context Readings

A Plot Against The King

18 And the king made a great feast to all his princes and his servants, Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave presents according to the king's bounty. 19 And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai sat in the king's gate. 20 (Esther, as Mordecai had charged her, had not yet made known her birth nor her people; for Esther did what Mordecai told her, like as when she was brought up with him.)



Cross References

Esther 2:21

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the threshold, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

Esther 2:3-4

and let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the young virgins of beautiful countenance to Shushan the fortress, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hegai the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given.

Esther 5:13

Yet all this is of no avail to me so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.

Esther 3:2-3

And all the king's servants that were in the king's gate bowed and did Haman reverence, for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.

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