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Esther 2:19

WEB

19When the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate.

KJV

19And when the virgins[+] were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king’s gate.

BSB

19When the virgins were assembled a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.

FBV

19Even though there had been a second gathering of virgins,[+] and Mordecai had been given a position by the king,

Extra References

Esther 2:21

21In those days, while Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate, two of the king’s eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who were doorkeepers, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus.

Esther 2:3-4

3Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the women’s house, to the custody of Hegai the king’s eunuch, keeper of the women. Let cosmetics be given them; 4and let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti.” The thing pleased the king, and he did so.

Esther 5:13

13Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”

Esther 3:2-3

2All the king’s servants who were in the king’s gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai didn’t bow down or pay him homage. 3Then the king’s servants who were in the king’s gate said to Mordecai, “Why do you disobey the king’s commandment?”