Esther 6:1-2
Good News Translation
The King Honors Mordecai
6 That same night the king could not get to sleep, so he had the official records of the empire brought and read to him. 2 [a]The part they read included the account of how Mordecai had uncovered a plot to assassinate the king—the plot made by Bigthana and Teresh, the two palace eunuchs who had guarded the king's rooms.
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- Esther 6:2 AddEsth 2:21; AddEsth 2:22
Esther 6:1-2
New International Version
Mordecai Honored
6 That night the king could not sleep;(A) so he ordered the book of the chronicles,(B) the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him. 2 It was found recorded there that Mordecai had exposed Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s officers who guarded the doorway, who had conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.(C)
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