Esther 2:9

King James Version

⁹And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.

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Esther 2:9

New King James Version

⁹Now the young woman pleased him, and she obtained his favor; so he readily gave ^(A)beauty preparations to her, besides ^[a]her allowance. Then seven choice maidservants were provided for her from the king’s palace, and he moved her and her maidservants to the best place in the house of the women.

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Esther 2:9 Lit. her portions

Esther 2:9

New American Standard Bible

⁹Now the young lady pleased him and found favor with him. So he quickly provided her with her ^(A)cosmetics and ^[a]food, gave her seven choice female attendants from the king’s palace, and transferred her and her attendants to the best place in the harem.

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Esther 2:9 Lit portions

Esther 2:9

English Standard Version

⁹And the young woman pleased him and won his favor. And he quickly provided her ^(A)with her cosmetics and her portion of food, and with seven chosen young women from the king's palace, and advanced her and her young women to the best place in the harem.

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Esther 2:9

New International Version

⁹She pleased him and won his favor.^(A) Immediately he provided her with her beauty treatments and special food.^(B) He assigned to her seven female attendants selected from the king’s palace and moved her and her attendants into the best place in the harem.

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