Esther 2:5 - Catholic Public Domain VersionAnd the king instructed him to remain in the court of the palace, having given him this position for the information. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite; See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionThere was a certain Jew in the capital in Shushan whose name was Mordecai son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)There was a certain Jew in Shushan the palace, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, See the chapterCommon English BibleNow there was a Jew in the fortified part of Susa whose name was Mordecai, Jair’s son. He came from the family line of Shimei and Kish; he was a Benjaminite. ( See the chapter |