Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation until he came to the entrance of the palace. He did not go in because no one wearing sackcloth was allowed inside. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he came lamenting in this manner even to the gate of the palace: for no one clothed with sackcloth might enter the king's court. Context Mordecai Appeals to Esther1Now when Mardochai had heard these things, he rent his garments, and put on sackcloth, strewing ashes on his head and he cried with a loud voice in the street in the midst of the city, shewing the anguish of his mind. 2And he came lamenting in this manner even to the gate of the palace: for no one clothed with sackcloth might enter the king's court.3And in all provinces, towns, and places, to which the king's cruel edict was come, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, wailing, and weeping, many using sackcloth and ashes for their bed.… Cross References Esther 4:1 Now when Mardochai had heard these things, he rent his garments, and put on sackcloth, strewing ashes on his head and he cried with a loud voice in the street in the midst of the city, shewing the anguish of his mind. Esther 4:3 And in all provinces, towns, and places, to which the king's cruel edict was come, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, wailing, and weeping, many using sackcloth and ashes for their bed. Jump to Previous Allowed Clothed Door Doorway Enter Entrance Far Front Gate Inside King's Sackcloth WithinJump to Next Allowed Clothed Door Doorway Enter Entrance Far Front Gate Inside King's Sackcloth WithinLinks Esther 4:2 NIVEsther 4:2 NLT Esther 4:2 ESV Esther 4:2 NASB Esther 4:2 Bible Apps Esther 4:2 Biblia Paralela Esther 4:2 Chinese Bible Esther 4:2 French Bible Esther 4:2 German Bible Alphabetical: allowed as because But clothed enter far for gate he in it king's no one only sackcloth the to was went OT History: Esther 4:2 He came even before the king's gate (Est Esth. Es) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |