Esther 4:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“All the king’s servants, and the people of the king’s provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.”
Esther 4:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 4:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 4:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““All the king’s servants and the people of the king’s provinces know that whoever, whether man or woman, comes to the king into the inner court without being called, there is one law for him, that he be put to death, except those to whom the king might hold out the golden scepter, that he may live. I have not been called to come in to the king these thirty days.””
Esther 4:11 — World English Bible
Esther 4:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“All the king’s servants, and the people of the king’s provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law for him, that he be put to death, except those to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.”
Esther 4:11 — American Standard Version
Esther 4:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`All servants of the king, and people of the provinces of the king, do know that any man and woman, who cometh in unto the king, unto the inner court, who is not called--one law <FI>of<Fi> his <FI>is<Fi> to put <FI>them<Fi> to death, apart from him to whom the king holdeth out the golden sceptre, then he hath lived; and I--I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.'”
Esther 4:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 4:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“All the king's servants and the people of the king's provinces do know that whoever, whether man or woman, shall come to the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law, to put [him] to death, except [such] to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live; and I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.”
Esther 4:11 — Darby Translation
Esther 4:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“All the Kings seruants and the people of the Kings prouinces doe knowe, that whosoeuer, man or woman, that commeth to the King into the inner court, which is not called, there is a law of his, that he shall dye, except him to whom the King holdeth out the golden rodde, that he may liue. Now I haue not bene called to come vnto the King these thirtie dayes.”
Esther 4:11 — Geneva Bible
Esther 4:11 in Context — Esther 4
9 Y vino Atach, y contó á Esther las palabras de Mardochêo.
10 Entonces Esther dijo á Atach, y mandóle [decir] á Mardochêo:
11 Todos los siervos del rey, y el pueblo de las provincias del rey saben, que cualquier hombre ó mujer que entra al rey al patio de adentro sin ser llamado, por una sola ley ha de morir: salvo aquel á quien el rey extendiere el cetro de oro, el cual vivirá: y yo no he sido llamada para entrar al rey estos treinta días.
12 Y dijeron á Mardochêo las palabras de Esther.
13 Entonces dijo Mardochêo que respondiesen á Esther: No pienses en tu alma, que escaparás en la casa del rey más que todos los Judíos:
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What Does Esther 4:11 Mean?
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