Esther 6:1

1That night the king could not sleep; so he ordered the book of the chronicles, the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him.

1During that night 6:1 Lit the king’s sleep fledthe king could not sleep, so he gave an order to bring the book of records, the chronicles, and they were read before the king.

1During that night the king could not sleep so he gave an order to bring the book of records, the chronicles, and they were read before the king.

1On that night 6:1 Lit the king’s sleep fled.the king could not sleep; so he ordered that the book of records and memorable deeds, the chronicles, be brought, and they were read before the king.

1That night sleep escaped the king; so he ordered the Book of Records, the Chronicles,6:1 Or the Book of Memorials, the Annals or the Book of Records of Historical Events to be brought in and read to him.

1That night the king couldn’t sleep. So he ordered the official records of his rule to be brought in. He ordered someone to read them to him.