Esther 2:13 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹³ when the maiden went in to the king in this way she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ then thus came every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ Then in this way the maiden came to the king: whatever she desired was given her to take with her from the harem into the king's palace.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ then in this wise came the maiden unto the king: Whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king’s house.

Common English Bible

¹³ So this is how the young woman would go to the king: They gave her anything that she asked to take with her from the women’s house to the palace.

Esther 2:13 Cross References

Esther 2:11

And every day Mordecai walked in front of the court of the harem, to learn how Esther was and how she fared.

Esther 2:12

Now when the turn came for each maiden to go in to King Ahasu-erus, after being twelve months under the regulations for the women, since this was the regular period of their beautifying, six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and ointments for women—

Esther 2:14

In the evening she went, and in the morning she came back to the second harem in custody of Sha-ashgaz the king's eunuch who was in charge of the concubines; she did not go in to the king again, unless the king delighted in her and she was summoned by name.