Esther 5:2
Read Esther 5:2 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.
King James Version (modern wording)
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
Esther 5:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
Esther 5:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
As soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she found favor in his sight. The king extended the gold scepter in his hand toward Esther, and she approached and touched the tip of the scepter.
Esther 5:2 (BSB)
Explain Esther 5:2 in modern language
Get Esther 5:2 explained, highlight it in 10 colors, and save your thoughts to your notes. Read offline anytime.
Keep reading
- Read all of Esther 5 verse by verse
- Read Esther 5 in the full Bible reader with notes, highlights and more translations
- Verse of the day
- Popular Bible verses
Questions about Esther 5:2
What does Esther 5:2 say?
Esther 5:2 in modern King James wording reads: "And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre."
Where is Esther 5:2 found in the Bible?
Esther 5:2 is verse 2 of chapter 5 of the book of Esther, in the Old Testament. Esther has 10 chapters.
Which translations of Esther 5:2 can I read here?
You can read Esther 5:2 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.