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Esther 5:1

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ESTHER APPROACHES THE KING

5On the third day,j Esther dressed in her royal clothing and stood in the inner courtyardk of the palace facing it. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal courtroom,C facing its entrance.

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Footnotes

  1. C house

Cross references

  1. jEst 4:16
  2. kEst 4:11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king’s palace, in front of the king’s quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the palace, in front of the king’s hall. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the hall, facing the entrance.

NLTNew Living Translation

On the third day of the fast, Esther put on her royal robes and entered the inner court of the palace, just across from the king’s hall. The king was sitting on his royal throne, facing the entrance.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And it happened, on the third day, and Esther put on royal clothes, and she stood in the inner courtyard of the king’s palace, opposite the king’s palace; the king was sitting on his royal throne in the throne room opposite the doorway of the palace.

KJV 1900King James Version

Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.