13And when they were going in to the king, whatsoever they asked to adorn themselves they received: and being decked out, as it pleased them, they passed from the chamber of the women to the king's chamber.


In Context

10 And she would not tell him her people nor her country. For Mardochai had charged her to say nothing at all of that:

11 And he walked every day before the court of the house, in which the chosen virgins werre kept, having a care for Esther's welfare, and desiring to know what would befall her.

12 Now when every virgin's turn came to go in to the king, after all had been done for setting them off to advantage, it was the twelfth month: so that for six months they were anointed with oil of myrrh, and for other six months they used certain perfumes and sweet spices.

13 And when they were going in to the king, whatsoever they asked to adorn themselves they received: and being decked out, as it pleased them, they passed from the chamber of the women to the king's chamber.

14 And she that went in at evening, came out in the morning, and from thence she was conducted to the second house, that was under the hand of Susagaz the eunuch, who had the charge over the king's concubines: neither could she re- turn any more to the king, unless the king desired it, and had ordered her by name to come.

15 And as the time came orderly about, the day was at hand, when Esther, the daughter of Abihail the brother of Mardochai, whom he had adopted for his daughter, was to go in to the king. But she sought not women's ornaments, but whatsoever Egeus the eunuch the keeper of the virgins had a mind, he gave her to adorn her. For she was exceeding fair, and her incredible beauty made her appear agreeable and amiable in the eyes of all.

Esther 2:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:13Then thus came [every] maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king’s house.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:13And this is how she would go to the king: Anything she wanted was given her to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:13then in this wise came the maiden unto the king: whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13and thus came the maiden in unto the king), whatever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women to the king's house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:13then in this wise came the maiden unto the king, whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13Then thus came every maiden to the king; whatever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women to the king's house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13The young woman then came to the king like this: whatever she desired was given her to go with her out of the women's house to the king's house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13and with this the young woman hath come in unto the king, all that she saith is given to her, to go in with her, out of the house of the women, unto the house of the king;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:13Then thus came every maiden to the king; whatever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women to the king's house.