Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionSince it was customary for the king to consult experts in matters of law and justice, he spoke with the wise men who understood the times English Standard Version Then the king said to the wise men who knew the times (for this was the king’s procedure toward all who were versed in law and judgment, Berean Study Bible Then the king consulted the wise men who knew the times, for it was customary for him to confer with the experts in law and justice. King James Bible Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment: New American Standard Bible Then the king said to the wise men who understood the times-- for it was the custom of the king so to speak before all who knew law and justice American Standard Version Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment; Darby Bible Translation And the king said to the wise men who knew the times (for so was the king's business [conducted] before all that knew law and judgment; Douay-Rheims Bible Baked the wise men, who according to the custom of the kings, were always near his person, and all he did was by their counsel, who knew the laws, and judgments of their forefathers: English Revised Version Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment; Young's Literal Translation And the king saith to wise men, knowing the times -- for so is the word of the king before all knowing law and judgment, Links Esther 1:13 Bible HubEsther 1:13 Bible Apps Esther 1:13 Open Bible |