Esther 1:21 “The king and his princes were pleased with this counsel; so the king d…”

Esther 1:21

The king and his princes were pleased with this counsel; so the king did as Memucan advised.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

World English Bible

This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

American Standard Version

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

Geneva Bible 1599

And this saying pleased the King and the princes, and the King did according to the worde of Memucan.

Darby Translation

And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan.

Young's Literal Translation

And the thing is good in the eyes of the king, and of the princes, and the king doth according to the word of Memucan,

Bible in Basic English

And this suggestion seemed good to the king and the captains; and the king did as Memucan said;

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In context

20The edict the king issues will be heard throughout his vast kingdom—and so all women, from the least to the greatest, will honor their husbands.”

22He sent letters to all the provinces of the kingdom, to each province in its own script and to each people in their own language, proclaiming that every man should be master of his own household.

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