Esther 2:23
ContextNETBible | The king then had the matter investigated and, finding it to be so, had the two conspirators 1 hanged on a gallows. 2 It was then recorded in the daily chronicles in the king’s presence. |
NIV © biblegateway Est 2:23 |
And when the report was investigated and found to be true, the two officials were hanged on a gallows. All this was recorded in the book of the annals in the presence of the king. |
NASB © biblegateway Est 2:23 |
Now when the plot was investigated and found to be so, they were both hanged on a gallows; and it was written in the Book of the Chronicles in the king’s presence. |
NLT © biblegateway Est 2:23 |
When an investigation was made and Mordecai’s story was found to be true, the two men were hanged on a gallows. This was all duly recorded in The Book of the History of King Xerxes’ Reign. |
MSG © biblegateway Est 2:23 |
When the thing was investigated and confirmed as true, the two men were hanged on a gallows. This was all written down in a logbook kept for the king's use. |
BBE © SABDAweb Est 2:23 |
And when the thing had been looked into, it was seen to be true, and the two of them were put to death by hanging on a tree: and it was put down in the records before the king. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Est 2:23 |
When the affair was investigated and found to be so, both the men were hanged on the gallows. It was recorded in the book of the annals in the presence of the king. |
NKJV © biblegateway Est 2:23 |
And when an inquiry was made into the matter, it was confirmed, and both were hanged on a gallows; and it was written in the book of the chronicles in the presence of the king. |
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HEBREW |
NETBible | The king then had the matter investigated and, finding it to be so, had the two conspirators 1 hanged on a gallows. 2 It was then recorded in the daily chronicles in the king’s presence. |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “they both were hanged.” The referent (the two eunuchs who conspired against the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity. 2 tn Or “on a pole”; KJV, ASV “on a tree.” |