World English Bible
"On that night, the king couldn't sleep. He commanded the book of records of the chronicles to be brought, and they were read to the king."
— Esther 6:1, World English Bible
“On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.”
“On that night could not the king sleep; and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles, and they were read before the king. ”
“The Turning Point: The King Honors Mordecai Throughout that night the king was unable to sleep, so he asked for the book containing the historical records to be brought. As the records were being read in the king’s presence,”
“That night the king passed without sleep, and he commanded the histories and chronicles of former times to be brought him. And when they were reading them before him,”
“That night the king was unable to get any sleep; and he sent for the books of the records; and while some one was reading them to the king,”
“On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.”
On that night, the king couldn't sleep. He commanded the book of records of the chronicles to be brought, and they were read to the king.
It was found written that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's eunuchs, who were doorkeepers, who had tried to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus.
The king said, "What honor and dignity has been bestowed on Mordecai for this?" Then the king's servants who attended him said, "Nothing has been done for him."
The king said, "Who is in the court?" Now Haman had come into the outer court of the king's house, to speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.