When Abram came to Egypt, the Egyptians did see that the woman was very beautiful.
Esther 2:2 - Tree of Life Version Then the king’s servants who attended him said: “Let a search be made on the king’s behalf for beautiful young virgins. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the king's servants who ministered to him said, Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king. American Standard Version (1901) Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king: Common English Bible So his young male servants said, “Let the king have a search made for beautiful young women who haven’t yet married. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he realized their thoughts, and had diligently paid close attention, he learned that they were attempting to cast their hand against king Artaxerxes, and he reported this to the king. English Standard Version 2016 Then the king’s young men who attended him said, “Let beautiful young virgins be sought out for the king. |
When Abram came to Egypt, the Egyptians did see that the woman was very beautiful.
So his servants said to him: “Let them seek a young virgin for my lord the king, and let her attend the king and be his nurse; and let her lie by your side, so my lord the king may keep warm.”
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry from the wine, he commanded Mehuman, Bizzetha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar and Carcas—the seven eunuchs who attended Ahasuerus the king—
Those closest to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who had access to the king’s presence and were the highest in the kingdom.
Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom to gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the palace at Shushan in the house of women under the supervision of Hegai the king’s eunuch, who oversees the women. Let them be given beauty treatments.
While they were still talking with him, the king’s eunuchs came and hurried Haman along to the banquet Esther had prepared.