Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 935 [e] וַיָּב֕וֹא way-yā-ḇō-w And he came Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 5704 [e] עַ֖ד ‘aḏ as far as Prep 6440 [e] לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄-nê before the face Prep-l | N-cpc 8179 [e] שַֽׁעַר־ ša-‘ar- of the gate N-msc 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ of the king Art | N-ms 3588 [e] כִּ֣י kî for Conj 369 [e] אֵ֥ין ’ên no one Adv 935 [e] לָב֛וֹא lā-ḇō-w [was] to come Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 413 [e] אֶל־ ’el- into Prep 8179 [e] שַׁ֥עַר ša-‘ar the gate N-msc 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ of the king Art | N-ms 3830 [e] בִּלְב֥וּשׁ bil-ḇūš in a garment Prep-b | N-msc 8242 [e] שָֽׂק׃ śāq of sackcloth N-ms

Berean Study Bible
But he went only as far as the king’s gate, because the law prohibited anyone wearing sackcloth from entering that gate.

Young's Literal Translation
and he cometh in unto the front of the gate of the king, but none is to come in unto the gate of the king with a sackcloth-garment.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He only went as far as the King’s Gate, since the law prohibited anyone wearing sackcloth from entering the King’s Gate.

New American Standard Bible
He went as far as the king's gate, for no one was to enter the king's gate clothed in sackcloth.

King James Bible
And came even before the king's gate: for none [might] enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth. Esther 4:2 • Esther 4:2 NIV • Esther 4:2 NLT • Esther 4:2 ESV • Esther 4:2 NASB • Esther 4:2 KJV • Esther 4:2 Biblia Paralela • Esther 4:2 Chinese Bible • Esther 4:2 French Bible • Esther 4:2 German Bible

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