Verse Comparison: Esther 9:4
American Standard Version
For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.
Amplified® Bible
For Mordecai was great in the king's palace; and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces, for the man Mordecai became more and more powerful.
Contemporary English Version
Everyone in the provinces knew that the king had promoted him and had given him a lot of power.
Darby English Version
For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went forth throughout the provinces; for the man Mordecai became continually greater.
Good News Bible
It was well-known throughout the empire that Mordecai was now a powerful man in the palace and was growing more powerful.
King James Version
For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.
New American Standard Bible
Indeed, Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai became greater and greater.
New International Version
Mordecai was prominent in the palace; his reputation spread throughout the provinces, and he became more and more powerful.
New King James Version
For Mordecai was great in the king’s palace, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces; for this man Mordecai became increasingly prominent.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Indeed, Mordecai became great in the king's house, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai became greater and greater.
Revised Standard Version
For Mor'decai was great in the king's house, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces; for the man Mor'decai grew more and more powerful.
Young's Literal Translation
for great `is' Mordecai in the house of the king, and his fame is going into all the provinces, for the man Mordecai is going on and becoming great.
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