Esther 2:11
World English Bible (WEB)
Mordecai walked every day in front of the court of the women’s house, to find out how Esther was doing, and what would become of her.
In context
9 The maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness from him. He quickly gave her cosmetics and her portions of food, and the seven choice maidens who were to be given her out of the king’s house. He moved her and her maidens to the best place in the women’s house.
10 Esther had not made known her people nor her relatives, because Mordecai had instructed her that she should not make it known.
11 Mordecai walked every day in front of the court of the women’s house, to find out how Esther was doing, and what would become of her.
12 Each young woman’s turn came to go in to King Ahasuerus after her purification for twelve months (for so were the days of their purification accomplished, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet fragrances and with preparations for beautifying women).
13 The young woman then came to the king like this: whatever she desired was given her to go with her out of the women’s house to the king’s house.
Esther 2:11 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Mordecai walked every day in front of the court of the women’s house, to find out how Esther was doing, and what would become of her.
- KJV King James Version
- And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women’s house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And every day Mordecai would walk back and forth in front of the court of the harem to learn about Esther’s welfare and what was happening to her.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women’s house, to know how Esther did, and what would become of her.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and during every day Mordecai is walking up and down before the court of the house of the women to know the welfare of Esther, and what is done with her.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what would become of her.