Esther 2

NET

17 And the king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she met with his loving approval more than all the other young women. So he placed the royal high turban on her head and appointed her queen in place of Vashti.


Darby

17 And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins, and he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.


KJV

17 And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favourK2984 in his sightK2985more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.


KJV Bible Notes

favour: Or, kindness. in his sight: Heb. before him.