Esther 8:11

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,

Esther 8:11 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

wherein the king granted the Jews that were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, their little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,

Esther 8:11 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

By these letters the king permitted the Jews in each and every city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the forces of any people or province hostile to them, including women and children, and to plunder their possessions.

Esther 8:11 (BSB)

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What does Esther 8:11 say?

Esther 8:11 in modern King James wording reads: "Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,"

Where is Esther 8:11 found in the Bible?

Esther 8:11 is verse 11 of chapter 8 of the book of Esther, in the Old Testament. Esther has 10 chapters.

Which translations of Esther 8:11 can I read here?

You can read Esther 8:11 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.