Esther 2:21
New King James Version
21 In those days, while Mordecai sat within the king’s gate, two of the king’s eunuchs, [a]Bigthan and Teresh, doorkeepers, became furious and sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.
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- Esther 2:21 Bigthana, Esth. 6:2
Esther 2:21
English Standard Version
21 In those days, as Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate, (A)Bigthan and (B)Teresh, two of the king's eunuchs, who guarded the threshold, became angry and sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.
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Esther 2:21
New American Standard Bible
Mordecai Saves the King
21 In those days, while Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate, (A)Bigthan and Teresh, two of the king’s officials from those who guarded the door, became angry and sought to [a]attack King Ahasuerus.
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- Esther 2:21 Or kill; lit put out a hand against
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