23And when the report was investigated and found to be true, the two officials were impaled on poles. All this was recorded in the book of the annals in the presence of the king.
23Then when the plot was investigated and found to be so, they were both hanged on a wooden gallows; and it was written in the Book of the Chronicles in the king’s presence.
23Now when the plot was investigated and found to be so, they were both hanged on a Lit treegallows; and it was written in the Book of the Chronicles in the king’s presence.
23Now when the plot was investigated and found to be true, both men were 2:23 Or impaled on a stake. It is uncertain which method was used.hanged on the gallows. And it was recorded in the Book of the Chronicles in the king’s presence.
23After the report had been investigated and verified, both officials were hanged on the gallows. And all this was recorded in the Book of the Chronicles2:23 Or the Book of the Annals or the Book of the Historical Events in the presence of the king.
23Some people checked Esther’s report. And they found out it was true. So the two officials were put to death. Then poles were stuck through them. They were set up where people could see them. All of that was written in the official records. It was written down while the king was watching.