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Esther 6:1-2
New American Standard Bible 1995
Esther 6:1-2
New American Standard Bible 1995
The King Plans to Honor Mordecai
6 During that night [a]the king (A)could not sleep so he gave an order to bring (B)the book of records, the chronicles, and they were read before the king. 2 It was found written what (C)Mordecai had reported concerning Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs who were doorkeepers, that they had sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.
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- Esther 6:1 Lit the king’s sleep fled
Esther 6:1-2
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Esther 6:1-2
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Mordecai Honored
6 That night the king could not sleep;(A) so he ordered the book of the chronicles,(B) the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him. 2 It was found recorded there that Mordecai had exposed Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s officers who guarded the doorway, who had conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.(C)
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