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23 The king then had the matter investigated and, finding it to be so, had the two conspirators[a] hanged on a gallows.[b] It was then recorded in the daily chronicles in the king’s presence.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 2:23 tn Heb “they both were hanged.” The referent (the two eunuchs who conspired against the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. Esther 2:23 tn Or “on a pole”; KJV, ASV “on a tree.”