Esther 2

Ester 2

1Sesudah peristiwa-peristiwa itu, ketika murka raja Ahasyweros beroleh reda, dia mengingat Wasti, dan apa yang telah dilakukannya, dan apa yang telah didekrikan terhadapnya.

1After these things, when the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her.

1Sesudah peristiwa-peristiwa itu, ketika murka raja Ahasyweros beroleh reda, dia mengingat Wasti, dan apa yang telah dilakukannya, dan apa yang telah didekrikan terhadapnya.

After these things, when the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her.

2Kemudian berkatalah hamba-hamba raja yang melayaninya, Biarlah adanya para perawan muda yang cantik dicari untuk raja:

2Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

2Kemudian berkatalah hamba-hamba raja yang melayaninya, Biarlah adanya para perawan muda yang cantik dicari untuk raja:

Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

3Dan biarlah raja melantik para pegawai di semua wilayah kerajaannya, supaya mereka dapat mengumpulkan bersama semua perawan muda yang cantik ke istana di Susan, ke rumah perempuan, kepada penjagaan Hegai, pegawai kamar raja, iaitu penjaga kaum perempuan; dan biarlah apa yang dipakai untuk penyucian mereka diberi kepada mereka:

3And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:

3Dan biarlah raja melantik para pegawai di semua wilayah kerajaannya, supaya mereka dapat mengumpulkan bersama semua perawan muda yang cantik ke istana di Susan, ke rumah perempuan, kepada penjagaan Hegai, pegawai kamar raja, iaitu penjaga kaum perempuan; dan biarlah apa yang dipakai untuk penyucian mereka diberi kepada mereka:

And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:

4Dan biarlah gadis yang menyenangkan raja menjadi permaisuri mengganti Wasti. Dan itu telah menyenangkan raja; dan dia berbuat demikian.

4And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.

4Dan biarlah gadis yang menyenangkan raja menjadi permaisuri mengganti Wasti. Dan itu telah menyenangkan raja; dan dia berbuat demikian.

And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.

5Dalam pada itu, ada di istana Susan, seorang Yahudi, yang namanya Mordekhai, anak kepada Yair, anak kepada Simei, anak kepada Kish, iaitu seorang Benyamin;

5Now 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;

5Dalam pada itu, ada di istana Susan, seorang Yahudi, yang namanya Mordekhai, anak kepada Yair, anak kepada Simei, anak kepada Kish, iaitu seorang Benyamin;

Now 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;

6Yang telah diangkut dari Yerusalem bersama tawanan yang turut dengan Yekohnya, raja Yehuda, yang telah diangkut Nebukadnezar raja Babel.

6Who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captivity which had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away.

6Yang telah diangkut dari Yerusalem bersama tawanan yang turut dengan Yekohnya, raja Yehuda, yang telah diangkut Nebukadnezar raja Babel.

Who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captivity which had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away.

7Dan dia telah mengasuh Hadasa, iaitu, Ester, anak perempuan pakciknya: sebab gadis itu tidak mempunyai ayah atau ibu, dan gadis itu cantik dan elok rupa parasnya; yang Mordekhai, ketika ayah dan ibu gadis itu telah mati, angkat sebagai anak perempuannya sendiri.

7And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

7Dan dia telah mengasuh Hadasa, iaitu, Ester, anak perempuan pakciknya: sebab gadis itu tidak mempunyai ayah atau ibu, dan gadis itu cantik dan elok rupa parasnya; yang Mordekhai, ketika ayah dan ibu gadis itu telah mati, angkat sebagai anak perempuannya sendiri.

And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

8Maka terjadilah, ketika perintah raja dan dekrinya terdengar, dan ketika banyak gadis dikumpulkan bersama di istana Susan, di bawah penjagaan Hegai, bahawa Ester juga dibawa ke rumah raja, di bawah penjagaan Hegai, penjaga para perempuan.

8So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.

8Maka terjadilah, ketika perintah raja dan dekrinya terdengar, dan ketika banyak gadis dikumpulkan bersama di istana Susan, di bawah penjagaan Hegai, bahawa Ester juga dibawa ke rumah raja, di bawah penjagaan Hegai, penjaga para perempuan.

So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.

9Dan gadis itu menyenangkannya, dan memperoleh kebudian daripadanya; dan Hegai dengan lekas memberi kepada gadis itu apa yang bagi penyuciannya, dengan apa yang kepunyaannya, dan tujuh dayang, yang sesuai untuk diberi kepadanya, dari rumah raja: dan Hegai mendahulukan gadis itu bersama dayang-dayangnya ke tempat yang terbaik di balai perempuan.

9And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.

9Dan gadis itu menyenangkannya, dan memperoleh kebudian daripadanya; dan Hegai dengan lekas memberi kepada gadis itu apa yang bagi penyuciannya, dengan apa yang kepunyaannya, dan tujuh dayang, yang sesuai untuk diberi kepadanya, dari rumah raja: dan Hegai mendahulukan gadis itu bersama dayang-dayangnya ke tempat yang terbaik di balai perempuan.

And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.

10Ester tidak menunjukkan siapa bangsanya ataupun siapa sanak saudaranya: sebab Mordekhai telah menyuruhnya supaya dia tidak patut menunjukkannya.

10Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.

10Ester tidak menunjukkan siapa bangsanya ataupun siapa sanak saudaranya: sebab Mordekhai telah menyuruhnya supaya dia tidak patut menunjukkannya.

Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.

11Dan Mordekhai telah berjalan setiap hari di hadapan halaman rumah perempuan, untuk mengenal bagaimana keadaan Ester, dan apa yang harus terjadi berkenaannya.

11And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.

11Dan Mordekhai telah berjalan setiap hari di hadapan halaman rumah perempuan, untuk mengenal bagaimana keadaan Ester, dan apa yang harus terjadi berkenaannya.

And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.

12Dalam pada itu, ketika tibanya giliran setiap gadis untuk menghadap raja Ahasyweros, sesudah gadis siap dua belas bulan, menurut ragam untuk perempuan, (sebab hari-hari penyucian mereka sudah selesai, yakni, enam bulan dengan minyak mur, dan enam bulan dengan bau harum yang manis, dan dengan apa jua yang lain bagi penyucian para perempuan itu;)

12Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)

12Dalam pada itu, ketika tibanya giliran setiap gadis untuk menghadap raja Ahasyweros, sesudah gadis siap dua belas bulan, menurut ragam untuk perempuan, (sebab hari-hari penyucian mereka sudah selesai, yakni, enam bulan dengan minyak mur, dan enam bulan dengan bau harum yang manis, dan dengan apa jua yang lain bagi penyucian para perempuan itu;)

Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)

13Maka dengan itu datanglah setiap gadis menghadap raja; barang apa yang diingininya diberi kepadanya untuk dibawa bersamanya dari rumah perempuan ke rumah raja.

13Then thus came every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

13Maka dengan itu datanglah setiap gadis menghadap raja; barang apa yang diingininya diberi kepadanya untuk dibawa bersamanya dari rumah perempuan ke rumah raja.

Then thus came every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

14Pada waktu petang, dia pergi, dan pada keesokan harinya dia kembali ke rumah kedua perempuan, di bawah jagaan Saasgas, iaitu pegawai kamar, yang menjaga para gundik: dia tidak masuk menghadap raja lagi, kecuali raja bersuka di dalamnya, dan dia dipanggil menurut namanya.

14In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.

14Pada waktu petang, dia pergi, dan pada keesokan harinya dia kembali ke rumah kedua perempuan, di bawah jagaan Saasgas, iaitu pegawai kamar, yang menjaga para gundik: dia tidak masuk menghadap raja lagi, kecuali raja bersuka di dalamnya, dan dia dipanggil menurut namanya.

In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.

15Dalam pada itu, ketika tibanya giliran Ester, anak perempuan Abihail, pakcik kepada Mordekhai, yang telah mengambilnya sebagai anak angkat perempuan, dia tidak mewajibkan apa pun kecuali apa yang ditentukan Hegai, pegawai kamar raja, penjaga perempuan itu. Dan Ester memperoleh keredaan di pandangan semua orang yang memandang kepadanya.

15Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

15Dalam pada itu, ketika tibanya giliran Ester, anak perempuan Abihail, pakcik kepada Mordekhai, yang telah mengambilnya sebagai anak angkat perempuan, dia tidak mewajibkan apa pun kecuali apa yang ditentukan Hegai, pegawai kamar raja, penjaga perempuan itu. Dan Ester memperoleh keredaan di pandangan semua orang yang memandang kepadanya.

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

16Maka Ester dibawa kepada raja Ahaswyeros ke dalam rumah dirajanya pada bulan kesepuluh, yang merupakan bulan Tebet, pada tahun ketujuh pemerintahannya.

16So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

16Maka Ester dibawa kepada raja Ahaswyeros ke dalam rumah dirajanya pada bulan kesepuluh, yang merupakan bulan Tebet, pada tahun ketujuh pemerintahannya.

So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

17Dan raja mengasihi Ester melebihi semua perempuan yang lain, dan Ester memperoleh rahmat dan keredaan di pandangannya lebih daripada semua perawan yang lain; sehingga dia meletakkan mahkota diraja ke atas kepala Ester, dan menjadikannya pemaisuri menggantikan Wasti.

17And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

17Dan raja mengasihi Ester melebihi semua perempuan yang lain, dan Ester memperoleh rahmat dan keredaan di pandangannya lebih daripada semua perawan yang lain; sehingga dia meletakkan mahkota diraja ke atas kepala Ester, dan menjadikannya pemaisuri menggantikan Wasti.

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

18Kemudian raja menganjurkan pesta jamuan besar bagi semua penguasanya dan hambanya, malah pesta jamuan Ester; dan dia membuat pelepasan bagi wilayah-wilayah, dan memberi pemberian, menurut kemampuan raja.

18Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king..

18Kemudian raja menganjurkan pesta jamuan besar bagi semua penguasanya dan hambanya, malah pesta jamuan Ester; dan dia membuat pelepasan bagi wilayah-wilayah, dan memberi pemberian, menurut kemampuan raja.

Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king..

19Dan ketika para perawan telah dikumpulkan bersama pada kali kedua, Mordekhai duduk di pintu gerbang raja.

19And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

19Dan ketika para perawan telah dikumpulkan bersama pada kali kedua, Mordekhai duduk di pintu gerbang raja.

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

20Ester belum lagi menunjukkan siapa sanak saudaranya atau siapa bangsanya; seperti yang telah disuruh Mordekhai kepadanya: sebab Ester menuruti perintah Mordekhai, seperti yang ketika dia diasuh oleh Mordekhai.

20Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.

20Ester belum lagi menunjukkan siapa sanak saudaranya atau siapa bangsanya; seperti yang telah disuruh Mordekhai kepadanya: sebab Ester menuruti perintah Mordekhai, seperti yang ketika dia diasuh oleh Mordekhai.

Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.

21Pada hari-hari itu, ketika Mordekhai duduk di pintu gerbang raja, dua pegawai kamar raja, Bigtan dan Teresh, yang menjaga pintu, menjadi murka, dan harap untuk membunuh raja Ahasyweros.

21In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

21Pada hari-hari itu, ketika Mordekhai duduk di pintu gerbang raja, dua pegawai kamar raja, Bigtan dan Teresh, yang menjaga pintu, menjadi murka, dan harap untuk membunuh raja Ahasyweros.

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

22Dan hal itu diketahui Mordekhai, yang telah memberitahu itu kepada Ester, sang permaisuri; dan Ester mengesahkan kepada raja hal itu dalam nama Mordekhai.

22And the thing was known to Mordecai, who told it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai's name.

22Dan hal itu diketahui Mordekhai, yang telah memberitahu itu kepada Ester, sang permaisuri; dan Ester mengesahkan kepada raja hal itu dalam nama Mordekhai.

And the thing was known to Mordecai, who told it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai's name.

23Dan ketika siasatan dibuat akan hal itu, terbuktilah demikian; oleh sebab itu mereka berdua digantung di atas pokok: dan ia dituliskan di dalam kitab tawarikh-tawarikh di hadapan raja.

23And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

23Dan ketika siasatan dibuat akan hal itu, terbuktilah demikian; oleh sebab itu mereka berdua digantung di atas pokok: dan ia dituliskan di dalam kitab tawarikh-tawarikh di hadapan raja.

And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.