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Esther 2:2
New English Translation
Esther 2:2
New English Translation
2 The king’s servants who attended him said, “Let a search be conducted on the king’s behalf for attractive young women.[a]
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- Esther 2:2 tn Heb “young women, virgins, good of form.” The same phrase also occurs in v. 3.
Esther 2:2
New International Version
Esther 2:2
New International Version
2 Then the king’s personal attendants proposed, “Let a search be made for beautiful young virgins for the king.
Esther 2:2
King James Version
Esther 2:2
King James Version
2 Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:
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Esther 2:2
English Standard Version
Esther 2:2
English Standard Version
2 Then the king's young men who attended him said, “Let beautiful young virgins be sought out for the king.
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