• Esther 2:8
    The Bible in Living English

    • 8 And when the king’s announcement and his law were heard of, and when many girls were being gathered in Hegai’s hands in Susa Citadel, Esther was taken to the king’s house into the hands of Hegai the guardian of the women.

  • Esther 2:8
    American Standard Version

    • 8 So it came to pass, when the king’s commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was taken into the king’s house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.

  • Esther 2:8
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 8 So it came to pass when the king’s command and decree was heard, and there had been gathered together many maidens unto Shusan the palace unto the custody of Hegai that Esther was taken into the house of the king, unto the custody of Hegai keeper of the women;

  • Esther 2:8
    King James Version

    • 8 So it came to pass, when the king’s commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king’s house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.