Verse Comparison: Esther 1:21
American Standard Version
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
Amplified® Bible
This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did what Memucan proposed.
Contemporary English Version
King Xerxes and his officials liked what Memucan had said,
Darby English Version
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan.
Good News Bible
The king and his officials liked this idea, and the king did what Memucan suggested.
King James Version
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
New American Standard Bible
{This} word pleased the king and the princes, and the king did as Memucan proposed.
New International Version
The king and his nobles were pleased with this advice, so the king did as Memucan proposed.
New King James Version
And the reply pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
This word pleased the king and the princes, and the king did as Memucan proposed.
Revised Standard Version
This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did as Memu'can proposed;
Young's Literal Translation
And the thing is good in the eyes of the king, and of the princes, and the king doth according to the word of Memucan,
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