Verse List for EST 2:23

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B I ◄ ← Est 2:23 ↓ ► ═ ©

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OET (OET-RV) When the matter was investigated and the facts discovered, both conspirators were impaled on sharpened wooden poles, and in the presence of the king, the incident was recorded in the royal record of events.

OET-LV And_it _was _sought the_matter and_it _was _found and_they _were _hanged both _of_them on a _gallows and_it _was _written in_the _book _of the _matters _of the_days to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_king.

ULT And the matter was sought out and was found out, and the two of them were hanged on a pole. And it was written in the book of the events of days before the face of the king.

UST So the king’s officials investigated Mordecai’s report and discovered that it was true. So the king ordered his servants to hang those two men from wooden poles until they died. In the king’s presence, the king’s scribes recorded an account of this in the royal chronicles.

BSB & MSB After the report had been investigated and verified, both [officials] were hanged on the gallows. And all this was recorded in the Book of the Chronicles[fn] in the presence of the king.

OEB When the affair was investigated and the facts discovered, the conspirators were both hanged on the gallows. The incident was recorded in the presence of the king in the daily record of events.

WEBBE & WMBB When this matter was investigated, and it was 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.

NET The king then had the matter investigated and, finding it to be so, had the two conspirators hanged on a gallows. It was then recorded in the daily chronicles in the king’s presence.

LSV and the thing is sought out, and found, and both of them are hanged on a tree, and it is written in the scroll of the Chronicles before the king.

FBV When the plot was investigated and found to be true, both men were impaled on poles.[fn] This was recorded in the official Book of Records by order of the king.

T4T The king investigated and found out that Mordecai’s report was true. So the king ordered that those two men be hanged. When that was done, ◄an official wrote a report/a report was written► about it in a book called ‘The book that records what happened while Xerxes was king’.

LEB And the matter was investigated and found to be so; and the two of them were hanged on the gallows, and it was written in the scroll of the events of the days before the presence of the king.

BBE 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.

Moff and when the affair was investigated and found to be so, the men were both hung on the gallows. The story was recorded in the annals kept within the king’s apartments.

JPS And when inquisition was made of the matter, and it was found to be so, they were both hanged on a tree; and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

ASV And when inquisition was made of the matter, and it was found to be so, they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

DRA It was inquired into, and found out: and they were both hanged on a gibbet. And it was put in the histories, and recorded in the chronicles before the king.

YLT and the thing is sought out, and found, and they are hanged both of them on a tree, and it is written in the book of the Chronicles before the king.

Drby And the matter was investigated and found out; and they were both hanged on a tree. And it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

RV And when inquisition was made of the matter, and it was found to be so, they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

SLT And the word will be sought out and found, and they two will be hung upon a tree: and it will be written in the book of the words of the days before the king.

Wbstr And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was discovered; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

KJB-1769 And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

KJB-1611 And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therfore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the booke of the chronicles before the king.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And when inquisition was made, it was founde so, and they were both hanged on tree: and it was written in the Chronicles before the king.
(And when inquisition was made, it was found so, and they were both hanged on tree: and it was written in the Chronicles before the king.)

Gnva No Gnva EST 2:23 verse available

Cvdl And whan inquisicion was made, it was founde so. And they were both hanged on tre: and it was wrytte in the Cronicles before the kynge.
(And when inquisicion was made, it was found so. And they were both hanged on tree: and it was written in the Chronicles before the king.)

Wycl It was souyt, and it was foundun, and ech of hem was hangid in a iebat; and `it was sent to storyes, and was bitakun to bookis of yeeris, `bifor the kyng.
(It was sought, and it was found, and each of hem was hanged in a gibbet/gallows; and it was sent to storyes, and was betaken/committed/entrusted to books of years, before the king.)

Luth Und da man solches forschete, ward es funden. Und sie wurden beide an Bäume gehängt, und ward geschrieben in die Chronik vor dem Könige.
(And there man such researched, what/which it funds. And they/she/them became both at/to trees gehängt, and what/which written in the Chronik before/in_front_of to_him king(s).)

ClVg Quæsitum est, et inventum: et appensus est uterque eorum in patibulo. Mandatumque est historiis, et annalibus traditum coram rege.[fn]
(Whichsitum it_is, and discovery/invention: and appensus it_is both their in/into/on gallows. Mandatumque it_is historiis, and annalibus tradition before king.)

UHB וַ⁠יְבֻקַּ֤שׁ הַ⁠דָּבָר֙ וַ⁠יִּמָּצֵ֔א וַ⁠יִּתָּל֥וּ שְׁנֵי⁠הֶ֖ם עַל־עֵ֑ץ וַ⁠יִּכָּתֵ֗ב בְּ⁠סֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַ⁠יָּמִ֖ים לִ⁠פְנֵ֥י הַ⁠מֶּֽלֶךְ׃פ ‡

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