• Esther 2:3
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 3 And let the king appoint commissioners in all the provinces* of his realm+ to bring together all the beautiful young virgins to Shuʹshan* the citadel,* to the house of the women.* Let them be put in the care of Hegʹa·i+ the king’s eunuch and guardian of the women, and let them be given beauty treatments.*

  • Esther 2:3
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References

    • 3 and let the king appoint commissioners in all the jurisdictional districts+ of his realm, and let them collect together all the young women, virgins, beautiful in appearance, at Shuʹshan the castle,+ at the house of the women in charge of Hegʹa·i+ the king’s eunuch,+ the guardian of the women; and let there be a giving* of their massages.

  • Esther 2:3
    The Bible in Living English

    • 3 and let the king appoint commissioners in all the provinces of his realm and let them gather every handsome maiden girl to the women’s house in Susa Citadel, into the hands of the king’s eunuch Hegai the guardian of the women, and cleansing-creams be furnished them,

  • Esther 2:3
    American Standard Version

    • 3 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 Hegai the king’s chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them;

  • Esther 2:3
    King James Version

    • 3 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: