Esther 4:16

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast all of you for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.

Esther 4:16 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast in like manner; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.

Esther 4:16 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

“Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day, and I and my maidens will fast as you do. After that, I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish!”

Esther 4:16 (BSB)

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What does Esther 4:16 say?

Esther 4:16 in modern King James wording reads: "Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast all of you for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish."

Where is Esther 4:16 found in the Bible?

Esther 4:16 is verse 16 of chapter 4 of the book of Esther, in the Old Testament. Esther has 10 chapters.

Which translations of Esther 4:16 can I read here?

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