NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And camebow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) even before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). for none might enter bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) into the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). clothed lbuwsh (leb-oosh') a garment; by implication (euphem.) a wife -- apparel, clothed with, clothing, garment, raiment, vestment, vesture. with sackcloth saq (sak) a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.) -- sack(-cloth, -clothes). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He went as far as the king's gate, for no one was to enter the king's gate clothed in sackcloth. King James Bible And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth. Holman Christian Standard Bible He only went as far as the King's Gate, since the law prohibited anyone wearing sackcloth from entering the King's Gate. International Standard Version He came as far as the front of the king's gate, because no one was allowed to enter the king's gate clothed in sackcloth. NET Bible But he went no further than the king's gate, for no one was permitted to enter the king's gate clothed in sackcloth. GOD'S WORD® Translation He even went right up to the king's gate. (No one could enter it wearing sackcloth.) King James 2000 Bible And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth. Links Esther 4:2Esther 4:2 NIV Esther 4:2 NLT Esther 4:2 ESV Esther 4:2 NASB Esther 4:2 KJV |
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