The king reached out his gold scepter toward Esther. She got up and stood in front of him.

王向以斯帖伸出金杖；以斯帖就起来，站在王前，

王向以斯帖伸出金杖，以斯帖就起来，站在王面前，

王向以斯帖伸出金杖，以斯帖就起来，站在王面前，

王向以斯帖伸出金杖，以斯帖就起来站在王面前，

王向以斯帖伸出了金杖，以斯帖就起来，站在王的面前；

王向以斯帖伸出金杖，以斯帖就起身，站在王的面前。

王向以斯帖伸出金杖；以斯帖就起來，站在王前，

王向以斯帖伸出金杖，以斯帖就起來，站在王面前，

王向以斯帖伸出金杖，以斯帖就起來，站在王面前，

王向以斯帖伸出金杖，以斯帖就起來站在王面前，

王向以斯帖伸出了金杖，以斯帖就起來，站在王的面前；

王向以斯帖伸出了金杖；以斯帖就起來，站在王前，

王向以斯帖伸出金杖，以斯帖就起身，站在王的面前。

王向以斯帖舉其金杖、以斯帖起、立於王前、

王舉金杖、后起立於王前、曰、

王向以斯帖舉金圭、以斯帖起立於王前、

Then the king extended the gold scepter to Esther and she arose and stood before him.

When the king held out the golden scepter to Esther, Esther rose and stood before the king.

Again the king held out the gold scepter to Esther. So she rose and stood before him.

The king extended the gold scepter toward Esther, so she got up and stood before the king.

And the king extended the golden scepter to Esther. So Esther got up and stood before the king.

And the king held out the golden scepter toward Esther. So Esther arose and stood before the king,

Then the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.

The king extended the gold scepter toward Esther, so she got up and stood before the king.

Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,

When the king extended to Esther the gold scepter, she arose and stood before the king.

Then the king held out to Esther the golden scepter. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.

“ There is a certain law that everyone knows about. All the king’s officials know about it. The people in the royal territories know about it. It applies to any man or woman who approaches the king in the inner courtyard without being sent for. It says they must be put to death. But there is a way out. Suppose the king reaches out his gold scepter toward them. Then their lives will be spared. But 30 days have gone by since the king sent for me.”

He saw Queen Esther standing in the courtyard. He was pleased with her. So he reached out toward her the gold scepter that was in his hand. Then Esther approached him. She touched the tip of the scepter.