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  • Esther 2:21
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 21 In those days while Morʹde·cai was sitting in the king’s gate, Bigʹthan and Teʹresh, two court officials of the king, doorkeepers, got angry and plotted to do away with* King A·has·u·eʹrus.

  • Esther 2:21
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 21 In those days while Morʹde·cai was sitting in the king’s gate, Bigʹthan and Teʹresh, two court officials of the king, doorkeepers, became indignant and kept seeking to lay hand+ on King A·has·u·eʹrus.

  • Esther 2:21
    The Bible in Living English
    • 21 —in those days, Mordocai sitting in the king’s gate, the king’s two eunuchs Bigthan and Teresh, two of the guardians of the threshold, were out of temper and proposed to lay hands on King Xerxes;

  • Esther 2:21
    American Standard Version
    • 21 In those days, while Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate, two of the king’s chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those that kept the threshold, were wroth, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus.

  • Esther 2:21
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 21 In those days, when Mordecai was sitting in the gate of the king Bigthan and Teresh, two of the eunuchs of the king who guarded the threshold, were wroth, and sought to thrust a hand upon King Ahasuerus;

  • Esther 2:21
    King James Version
    • 21 In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king’s gate, two of the king’s chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

  • Esther
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 2:21 it-1 519

  • Esther
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 2:21 w79 3/15 15; w71 176-177; pr32 62; w31 170

  • Esther
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 2:21

      Insight, Volume 1, pp. 519-520

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