Modern Translations New International VersionEsther had not revealed her nationality and family background, because Mordecai had forbidden her to do so. New Living Translation Esther had not told anyone of her nationality and family background, because Mordecai had directed her not to do so. English Standard Version Esther had not made known her people or kindred, for Mordecai had commanded her not to make it known. Berean Study Bible Esther did not reveal her people or her lineage, because Mordecai had instructed her not to do so. New American Standard Bible Esther did not reveal her people or her kindred, because Mordecai had instructed her that she was not to reveal them. NASB 1995 Esther did not make known her people or her kindred, for Mordecai had instructed her that she should not make them known. NASB 1977 Esther did not make known her people or her kindred, for Mordecai had instructed her that she should not make them known. Amplified Bible Esther did not reveal [the Jewish background of] her people or her family, for Mordecai had instructed her not to do so. Christian Standard Bible Esther did not reveal her ethnicity or her family background, because Mordecai had ordered her not to make them known. Holman Christian Standard Bible Esther did not reveal her ethnic background or her birthplace, because Mordecai had ordered her not to. Contemporary English Version Mordecai had warned Esther not to tell anyone that she was a Jew, and she obeyed him. Good News Translation Now, on the advice of Mordecai, Esther had kept it secret that she was Jewish. GOD'S WORD® Translation Esther did not reveal her nationality or her family background, because Mordecai had ordered her not to. International Standard Version Esther did not make known her people or heritage because Mordecai had instructed her not to make it known. NET Bible Now Esther had not disclosed her people or her lineage, for Mordecai had instructed her not to do so. Classic Translations King James BibleEsther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it. New King James Version Esther had not revealed her people or family, for Mordecai had charged her not to reveal it. King James 2000 Bible Esther had not revealed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not show it. New Heart English Bible Esther had not made known her people nor her relatives, because Mordecai had instructed her that she should not make it known. World English Bible Esther had not made known her people nor her relatives, because Mordecai had instructed her that she should not make it known. American King James Version Esther had not showed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not show it. American Standard Version Esther had not made known her people nor her kindred; for Mordecai had charged her that she should not make it known. A Faithful Version Esther had not revealed her people nor her kindred, for Mordecai had commanded her that she should not show it. Darby Bible Translation Esther had not made known her people nor her birth; for Mordecai had charged her that she should not make it known. English Revised Version Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it. Webster's Bible Translation Esther had not showed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not show it. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587But Ester shewed not her people and her kinred: for Mordecai had charged her, that shee should not tell it. Bishops' Bible of 1568 But Esther shewed not her people and her kinred: for Mardocheus had charged her that she shoulde not tell it. Coverdale Bible of 1535 And Hester shewed it not vnto hir people & hir kynred: for Mardocheus had charged her, yt she shulde not tell it. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionEsther has not declared her people, and her family, for Mordecai has laid a charge on her that she does not declare [it]; Young's Literal Translation Esther hath not declared her people, and her kindred, for Mordecai hath laid a charge on her that she doth not declare it; Smith's Literal Translation Esther announced not her people and her birth: for Mordecai commanded to her that she shall not announce. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd she would not tell him her people nor her country. For Mardochai had charged her to say nothing at all of that: Catholic Public Domain Version Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd Esthir did not reveal her name or her family because Murdacai had ordered her that she would not reveal it. Lamsa Bible Esther had not made known her people nor her kindred; for Mordecai had charged her that she should not make it known. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Esther had not made known her people nor her kindred; for Mordecai had charged her that she should not tell it. Brenton Septuagint Translation But Esther discovered not her family nor her kindred: for Mardochaeus had charged her not to tell.     |