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Berean Standard Bible

“Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal garments of blue and white, with a large gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.”

Esther 8:15

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The Jews had been condemned to die, but Esther and Mordecai have turned the decree around. Mordecai is now elevated to the position Haman once held.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal garments of blue and white, with a large gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.

World English Bible (WEB)

Mordecai went out of the presence of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was glad.

King James Version (KJV)

And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Mordecai went forth from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen: and all the town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y salió Mardochêo de delante del rey con vestido real de cárdeno y blanco, y una gran corona de oro, y un manto de lino y púrpura: y la ciudad de Susán se alegró y regocijó.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Mardoqueo se puso las vestiduras reales de azul y blanco y la gran corona de oro, con un manto de lino y púrpura, y salió de la presencia del rey por todas las calles de la ciudad, que estaban llenas de gente que le aclamaba.

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