Esther 8:14
ContextNET © | The couriers who were riding the royal horses went forth with the king’s edict without delay. 1 And the law was presented in Susa the citadel as well. |
NIV © | The couriers, riding the royal horses, raced out, spurred on by the king’s command. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa. |
NASB © | The couriers, hastened and impelled by the king’s command, went out, riding on the royal steeds; and the decree was given out at the citadel in Susa. |
NLT © | So urged on by the king’s command, the messengers rode out swiftly on horses bred for the king’s service. The same decree was also issued at the fortress of Susa. |
MSG © | The couriers, fired up by the king's order, raced off on their royal horses. At the same time, the order was posted in the palace complex of Susa. |
BBE © | So the men went out on the quick-running horses used on the king’s business, wasting no time and forced on by the king’s order; and the order was given out in Shushan, the king’s town. |
NRSV © | So the couriers, mounted on their swift royal steeds, hurried out, urged by the king’s command. The decree was issued in the citadel of Susa. |
NKJV © | The couriers who rode on royal horses went out, hastened and pressed on by the king’s command. And the decree was issued in Shushan the citadel. |
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NET © | The couriers who were riding the royal horses went forth with the king’s edict without delay. 1 And the law was presented in Susa the citadel as well. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “making haste and hurrying”; KJV, ASV “being hastened and pressed.” |