Mordecai Honored

That night the king could not sleep;(A) so he ordered the book of the chronicles,(B) the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him.

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On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.

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The King Honors Mordecai

That night [a]the king could not sleep. So one was commanded to bring (A)the book of the records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.

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  1. Esther 6:1 Lit. the king’s sleep fled away

And all his acts of power and might, together with a full account of the greatness of Mordecai,(A) whom the king had promoted,(B) are they not written in the book of the annals(C) of the kings of Media and Persia?

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And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?

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Now all the acts of his power and his might, and the account of the greatness of Mordecai, (A)to which the king [a]advanced him, are they not written in the book of the (B)chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 10:2 Lit. made him great