개역한글 에스더(에) 2 장
1 그 後(후)에 ㅠ아하수에로王(왕)의 怒(노)가 그치매 와스디와 그의 行(행)한 일과 으그에 對(대)하여 내린 詔書(조서)를 생각하거늘
ㅠ 에7:10 으 에1:19,20

Later when the anger of King Xerxes had subsided, he remembered Vashti and what she had done and what he had decreed about her.

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.
2 王(왕)의 侍臣(시신)이 아뢰되 王(왕)은 王(왕)을 爲(위)하여 아리따운 處女(처녀)들을 求(구)하게 하시되

Then the king's personal attendants proposed, "Let a search be made for beautiful young virgins for the king.

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

3 全國(전국) 各(각) 道(도)에 官吏(관리)를 命令(명령)하여 아리따운 處女(처녀)를 다 都城(도성) 수산으로 모아 後宮(후궁)으로 들여 宮女(궁녀)를 主管(주관)하는 內侍(내시) 이헤개의 손에 붙여 ㅐ그 몸을 淨潔(정결)케 하는 物品(물품)을 주게 하시고
이 에2:8 에2:15 ㅐ 에2:9 에2:12

Let the king appoint commissioners in every province of his realm to bring all these beautiful girls into the harem at the citadel of Susa. Let them be placed under the care of Hegai, the king's eunuch, who is in charge of the women; and let beauty treatments be given to them.

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:

4 王(왕)의 눈에 아름다운 處女(처녀)로 와스디를 代身(대신)하여 王后(왕후)를 삼으소서 王(왕)이 그 말을 善(선)히 여겨 그대로 行(행)하니라

Then let the girl who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti." This advice appealed to the king, and he followed it.

And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.
5 ● 都城(도성) 수산에 한 유다人(인)이 있으니 이름은 ㄱ모르드개라 저는 베냐민 子孫(자손)이니 ㄴ기스의 曾孫(증손)이요 시므이의 孫子(손자)요 야일의 아들이라
ㄱ 스2:2 ㄴ 삼상9:1?

Now there was in the citadel of Susa a Jew of the tribe of Benjamin, named Mordecai son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish,

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;

6 前(전)에 바벨론 王(왕) 느부갓네살이 예루살렘에서 유다 王(왕) 여고냐와 百姓(백성)을 사로잡아 갈 때에 ㄷ모르드개도 함께 사로잡혔더라
ㄷ 왕하24:14,15 대하36:10 대하36:20 렘24:1 렘29:1,2

who had been carried into exile from Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, among those taken captive with Jehoiachin king of Judah.

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.

7 ㄹ저의 三寸(삼촌)의 딸 하닷사 곧 에스더는 父母(부모)가 없고 容貌(용모)가 곱고 아리따운 處女(처녀)라 그 父母(부모)가 죽은 後(후)에 모르드개가 自己(자기) 딸같이 養育(양육)하더라
ㄹ 에2:15

Mordecai had a cousin named Hadassah, whom he had brought up because she had neither father nor mother. This girl, who was also known as Esther, was lovely in form and features, and Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter when her father and mother died.

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.

8 ● 王(왕)의 詔命(조명)이 頒布(반포)되매 ㅁ處女(처녀)들이 都城(도성) 수산에 많이 모여 ㅂ헤개의 手下(수하)에 나아갈 때에 에스더도 王宮(왕궁)으로 이끌려 가서 宮女(궁녀)를 主管(주관)하는 헤개의 手下(수하)에 屬(속)하니
ㅁ 에2:3 ㅂ 에2:3

When the king's order and edict had been proclaimed, many girls were brought to the citadel of Susa and put under the care of Hegai. Esther also was taken to the king's palace and entrusted to Hegai, who had charge of the harem.

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.
9 헤개가 이 處女(처녀)를 기뻐하여 恩惠(은혜)를 베풀어 ㅅ몸을 淨潔(정결)케 할 物品(물품)과 日用品(일용품)을 곧 주며 또 王宮(왕궁)에서 依例(의례)히 주는 일곱 宮女(궁녀)를 주고 에스더와 그 宮女(궁녀)들을 後宮(후궁) 아름다운 處所(처소)로 옮기더라
ㅅ 에2:3 에2:12

The girl pleased him and won his favor. Immediately he provided her with her beauty treatments and special food. He assigned to her seven maids selected from the king's palace and moved her and her maids into the best place in the harem.

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.

10 ㅇ에스더가 自己(자기)의 民族(민족)과 宗族(종족)을 告(고)하지 아니하니 이는 모르드개가 命(명)하여 告(고)하지 말라 하였음이라
ㅇ 에2:20

Esther had not revealed her nationality and family background, because Mordecai had forbidden her to do so.

Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.
11 모르드개가 날마다 後宮(후궁) 뜰 앞으로 往來(왕래)하며 에스더의 安否(안부)와 어떻게 될 것을 알고자 하더라

Every day he walked back and forth near the courtyard of the harem to find out how Esther was and what was happening to her.

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

12 ● 處女(처녀)마다 次例(차례)대로 아하수에로 王(왕)에게 나아가기 前(전)에 女子(여자)에 對(대)하여 定(정)한 規例(규례)대로 열 두 달 동안을 行(행)하되 여섯달은 沒藥(몰약) 기름을 쓰고 여섯달은 香品(향품)과 女子(여자)에게 쓰는 다른 物品(물품)을 써서 몸을 淨潔(정결)케 하는 期限(기한)을 마치며

Before a girl's turn came to go in to King Xerxes, she had to complete twelve months of beauty treatments prescribed for the women, six months with oil of myrrh and six with perfumes and cosmetics.

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;)
13 處女(처녀)가 王(왕)에게 나아갈 때에는 그 求(구)하는 것을 다 주어 後宮(후궁)에서 王宮(왕궁)으로 가지고 가게 하고

And this is how she would go to the king: Anything she wanted was given her to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.

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.
14 저녁이면 갔다가 아침에는 둘째 後宮(후궁)으로 돌아와서 妃嬪(비빈)을 主管(주관)하는 內侍(내시) 사아스가스의 手下(수하)에 屬(속)하고 王(왕)이 저를 기뻐하여 그 이름을 부르지 아니하면 다시 王(왕)에게 나아가지 못하더라

In the evening she would go there and in the morning return to another part of the harem to the care of Shaashgaz, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he was pleased with her and summoned her by name.

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.
15 모르드개의 三寸(삼촌) ㅈ아비하일의 딸 곧 모르드개가 自己(자기)의 딸같이 養育(양육)하는 에스더가 次例(차례)대로 王(왕)에게 나아갈 때에 宮女(궁녀)를 主管(주관)하는 內侍(내시) ㅊ헤개의 定(정)한 것 外(외)에는 다른 것을 求(구)하지 아니하였으나 모든 보는 者(자)에게 굄을 얻더라
ㅈ 에2:7 에9:29 ㅊ 에2:3 에2:8

When the turn came for Esther (the girl Mordecai had adopted, the daughter of his uncle Abihail) to go to the king, she asked for nothing other than what Hegai, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the harem, suggested. And Esther won the favor of everyone who saw her.

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.
16 아하수에로 王(왕)의 七年(칠년) 十月(시월) 곧 데벳月(월)에 에스더가 이끌려 王宮(왕궁)에 들어가서 王(왕)의 앞에 나아가니

She was taken to King Xerxes in the royal residence in the tenth month, the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

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.
17 王(왕)이 모든 女子(여자)보다 에스더를 더욱 사랑하므로 저가 모든 處女(처녀)보다 王(왕)의 앞에 더욱 恩寵(은총)을 얻은지라 王(왕)이 그 머리에 ㅋ冕旒冠(면류관)을 씌우고 와스디를 代身(대신)하여 王后(왕후)를 삼은 後(후)에
ㅋ 에1:11 에6:8

Now the king was attracted to Esther more than to any of the other women, and she won his favor and approval more than any of the other virgins. So he set a royal crown on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti.

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.

18 王(왕)이 크게 ㅌ잔치를 베푸니 이는 에스더를 爲(위)한 잔치라 모든 方伯(방백)과 臣僕(신복)을 饗應(향응)하고 또 各(각) 道(도)의 稅金(세금)을 免除(면제)하고 ㅍ王(왕)의 豊富(풍부)함을 따라 크게 賞(상) 주니라
ㅌ 에1:3 ㅍ 에1:7

And the king gave a great banquet, Esther's banquet, for all his nobles and officials. He proclaimed a holiday throughout the provinces and distributed gifts with royal liberality.

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.

19 ● 處女(처녀)들을 ㅎ다시 모을 때에는 모르드개가 ㅏ大闕(대궐) 門(문)에 앉았더라
ㅎ 에2:3,4 ㅏ 에2:21 에3:2,3 에5:9 에5:13 에6:10 에6:12

When the virgins were assembled a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate.

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.
20 ㅑ에스더가 모르드개의 命(명)한대로 그 宗族(종족)과 民族(민족)을 告(고)하지 아니하니 저가 모르드개의 命(명)을 ㅓ養育(양육)받을 때와 같이 좇음이더라
ㅑ 에2:10 ㅓ 에2:7

But Esther had kept secret her family background and nationality just as Mordecai had told her to do, for she continued to follow Mordecai's instructions as she had done when he was bringing her up.

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.
21 모르드개가 大闕(대궐) 門(문)에 앉았을 때에 門(문) 지킨 王(왕)의 內侍(내시) ㅕ빅단과 ㅗ데레스 두 사람이 아하수에로 王(왕)을 怨恨(원한)하여 謀殺(모살)하려 하거늘
ㅕ 에1:10 에6:2 ㅗ 에6:2

During the time Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate, Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's officers who guarded the doorway, became angry and conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.

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.

22 모르드개가 알고 ㅛ王后(왕후) 에스더에게 告(고)하니 에스더가 모르드개의 이름으로 王(왕)에게 告(고)한지라
ㅛ 에6:2 에7:9

But Mordecai found out about the plot and told Queen Esther, who in turn reported it to the king, giving credit to Mordecai.

And the thing was known to Mordecai, who told it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai's name.
23 事實(사실)하여 實情(실정)을 얻었으므로 두 사람을 나무에 달고 그 일을 ㅜ王(왕)의 앞에서 宮中(궁중) 日記(일기)에 記錄(기록)하니라
ㅜ 에6:1 에10:2

And when the report was investigated and found to be true, the two officials were hanged on a gallows. All this was recorded in the book of the annals in the presence of the king.

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.