Esther 8:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
Then the king extended the gold scepter to Esther and she arose and stood before him.

New Living Translation
Again the king held out the gold scepter to Esther. So she rose and stood before him.

English Standard Version
When the king held out the golden scepter to Esther, Esther rose and stood before the king.

Berean Study Bible
The king extended the gold scepter toward Esther, and she arose and stood before the king.

New American Standard Bible
And the king extended the golden scepter to Esther. So Esther got up and stood before the king.

NASB 1995
The king extended the golden scepter to Esther. So Esther arose and stood before the king.

NASB 1977
And the king extended the golden scepter to Esther. So Esther arose and stood before the king.

Amplified Bible
Then the king held out to Esther the golden scepter. So Esther arose and stood before the king.

Christian Standard Bible
The king extended the gold scepter toward Esther, so she got up and stood before the king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The king extended the gold scepter toward Esther, so she got up and stood before the king.

Contemporary English Version
King Xerxes held out the golden scepter to Esther,

Good News Translation
The king held out the gold scepter to her, so she stood up and said,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The king held out his golden scepter to Esther, and Esther got up and stood in front of the king.

International Standard Version
The king extended the golden scepter to Esther, and she got up and stood before the king.

NET Bible
When the king extended to Esther the gold scepter, she arose and stood before the king.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,

New King James Version
And the king held out the golden scepter toward Esther. So Esther arose and stood before the king,

King James 2000 Bible
Then the king held out the golden scepter toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,

New Heart English Bible
Then the king held out to Esther the golden scepter. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.

World English Bible
Then the king held out to Esther the golden scepter. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.

American King James Version
Then the king held out the golden scepter toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,

American Standard Version
Then the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.

A Faithful Version
Then the king held out the golden scepter toward Esther. And Esther arose and stood before the king,

Darby Bible Translation
And the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. And Esther arose and stood before the king,

English Revised Version
Then the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.

Webster's Bible Translation
Then the king held out the golden scepter towards Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the King held out the golden scepter toward Ester. Then arose Ester, and stood before the King,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And the king held out the golden scepter toward Esther. Then rose Esther, and stode before the king,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And the kynge helde out the golden cepter vnto Hester. Then rose Hester, and stode before the kynge,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and the king holds out to Esther the golden scepter, and Esther rises, and stands before the king,

Young's Literal Translation
and the king holdeth out to Esther the golden sceptre, and Esther riseth, and standeth before the king,

Smith's Literal Translation
And the king will stretch out to Esther the scepter of gold: and Esther will rise and stand before the king,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But he, as the manner was, held out the golden sceptre with his hand, which was the sign of clemency: and she arose up and stood before him,

Catholic Public Domain Version
But he, as was the custom, extended the golden scepter with his hand, which was the sign of clemency, and she rose up and stood before him.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the King reached the scepter of gold toward Esthir, and Esthir came near to him.

Lamsa Bible
Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther touched it and stood before the king

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Then the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Then the king stretched out to Esther the golden sceptre: and Esther arose to stand near the king.
















Esther 8:3
Top of Page
Top of Page