Ester had not made known her people nor her relatives, because Mordekhai had instructed her that she should not make it known.
Ruth 3:6 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) She went down to the threshing floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law told her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So she went down to the threshing floor and did just as her mother-in-law had told her. American Standard Version (1901) And she went down unto the threshing-floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law bade her. Common English Bible So she went down to the threshing floor, and she did everything just as her mother-in-law had ordered. Catholic Public Domain Version And she went down to the threshing floor, and she did everything that her mother-in-law had commanded her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And she went down to the barnfloor, and did all that her mother-in-law had bid her. |
Ester had not made known her people nor her relatives, because Mordekhai had instructed her that she should not make it known.
*Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:
When Bo`az had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.