This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Esther (Greek) 4:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202114 In the evening she enters, and in the morning she departs to the second harem, where Gai the king’s eunuch is in charge of the women, and she does not go in to the king again unless she is summoned by name. See the chapterMore versionsDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version14 For if thou wilt now hold thy peace, the Jews shall be delivered by some other occasion: and thou, and thy father's house, shall perish. And who knoweth whether thou art not therefore come to the kingdom, that thou mightest be ready in such a time as this? See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)14 If you keep quiet at a time like this, help will come to the Jews in some other way and they will be saved, but you will die and your father's family will come to an end. Yet, who knows? Maybe it was for a time like this that you were made queen!” See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers14 For if you keep quiet on this occasion, help and protection will come to the Jews from another place; but you and your father’s house will perish. Who knows if you have been made queen for this occasion?’” See the chapterContemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition14 If you refuse to help us, we will find help and protection from someone else, but you and your family will be wiped out. It could be that you were made queen just for a time like this!” See the chapter |