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Esther 2:19

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And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

And when the virgins {H1330} were gathered together {H6908} the second time {H8145}, then Mordecai {H4782} sat {H3427} in the king's {H4428} gate {H8179}.

When the girls would gather on other occasions, Mordekhai would sit at the King's Gate.

When the virgins were assembled a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate.

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Cross-References

  • Esther 2:21 (5 votes)

    ¶ In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

  • Esther 2:3 (4 votes)

    And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given [them]:

  • Esther 2:4 (4 votes)

    And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.

  • Esther 5:13 (3 votes)

    Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.

  • Esther 3:2 (3 votes)

    And all the king's servants, that [were] in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did [him] reverence.

  • Esther 3:3 (3 votes)

    Then the king's servants, which [were] in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment?