Esther 1:13
American King James Version (AKJV)
Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment;
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Then the king consulted the wise men who knew the times, for it was customary for him to confer with the experts in law and justice.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the king said to the wise men, who had knowledge of the times, (for this was the king's way with all who were expert in law and in the giving of decisions:
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
questioned the wise men, who, according to royal custom were always near him and all he did was by their counsel, who knew the laws as well as the judgments of their ancestors,
Darby Bible (DBY)
And the king said to the wise men who knew the times (for so was the king's business conducted before all that knew law and judgment;
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Baked the wise men, who according to the custom of the kings, were always near his person, and all he did was by their counsel, who knew the laws, and judgments of their forefathers:
English Revised Version (ERV)
Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment;
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Then the king spoke with the wise men who would know what to do, for it was the custom for him to ask the opinion of experts in procedures and legal matters.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times—for so was the king’s manner toward all that knew law and judgment;
King James Version (KJV)
Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times, (for it was the king’s custom to consult those who knew law and judgment;
Webster Bible (Webster)
Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times, (for so was the king's manner towards all that knew law and judgment:
World English Bible (WEB)
Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times, (for it was the king's custom to consult those who knew law and judgment;
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times (for it was the king’s custom to consult those who knew law and judgement;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And the king saith to wise men, knowing the times — for so is the word of the king before all knowing law and judgment,