Esther’s Request to the King

On the third day Esther put on her royal robes(A) and stood in the inner court of the palace, in front of the king’s(B) hall. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the hall, facing the entrance.

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El banquete de Ester

Al tercer día Ester se vistió con sus vestiduras reales y se puso en el atrio interior del palacio[a] del rey delante de los aposentos[b] del rey(A). El rey estaba sentado en su trono real en el aposento del trono[c](B), frente a la entrada del palacio.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:1 Lit. de la casa.
  2. 5:1 Lit. de la casa.
  3. 5:1 Lit. en la casa real.

Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.

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Esther’s Banquet

Now it happened (A)on the third day that Esther put on her royal robes and stood in (B)the inner court of the king’s palace, across from the king’s house, while the king sat on his royal throne in the royal house, facing the entrance of the [a]house.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 5:1 LXX adds many extra details in vv. 1, 2