Esther 2:10
“Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Esther 2:10 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Esther had not made known her people nor her kindred; for Mordecai had charged her that she should not make it known.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Esther hatte ihr Volk und ihre Abstammung nicht kundgetan; denn Mordokai hatte ihr geboten, daß sie es nicht kundtun sollte.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Esther no declaró su pueblo ni su nacimiento; porque Mardochêo le había mandado que no lo declarase.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Ester, porém, não declarou seu povo nem sua parentela; porque Mardoqueu tinha lhe mandado que não declarasse.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ester não havia dito a ninguém sobre quem era seu povo ou sua família, porque Mardoqueu lhe tinha instruído que não dissesse.
📖 Esther 2:10 in Context
8So it came to pass, when the king’s commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king’s house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
9And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king’s house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.
10Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.
11And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women’s house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.
12Now when every maid’s turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
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