Verse Comparison: Esther 3:3
American Standard Version
Then the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment?
Amplified® Bible
Then the king's servants who were at the king's gate said to Mordecai, Why do you transgress the king's command?
Contemporary English Version
When the other officials asked Mordecai why he disobeyed the king's command,
Darby English Version
Then the king's servants, who were in the king's gate, said to Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment?
Good News Bible
The other officials in the royal service asked him why he was disobeying the king's command;
King James Version
Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment?
New American Standard Bible
Then the king's servants who were at the king's gate said to Mordecai, "Why are you transgressing the king's command?"
New International Version
Then the royal officials at the king's gate asked Mordecai, "Why do you disobey the king's command?"
New King James Version
Then the king’s servants who were within the king’s gate said to Mordecai, “Why do you transgress the king’s command?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then the king's servants who assembled at the king's gate said to Mordecai, "Why do you transgress the king's command?"
Revised Standard Version
Then the king's servants who were at the king's gate said to Mor'decai, "Why do you transgress the king's command?"
Young's Literal Translation
And the servants of the king, who `are' in the gate of the king, say to Mordecai, `Wherefore `art' thou transgressing the command of the king?'
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