Esther 6:1
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordOn that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
— Esther 6:1, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
On that night the king couldn't sleep; and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles, and they were read before the king.
American Standard Version (ASV)
On that night could not the king sleep; and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles, and they were read before the king.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
On that night hath the sleep of the king fled away, and he saith to bring in the book of memorials of the Chronicles, and they are read before the king,