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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.
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The verse 9 is found in chapter 2 of Esther. Esther is brought to the palace and receives special attention from Hegai. Mordecai orders her not to reveal her Jewish origin. The concealment of her identity is not yet presented as a theological matter, but as a practical circumstance that will allow Esther to survive within a political environment whose importance she does not yet understand.
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Compare Esther 2:9 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Und die Dirne gefiel ihm, und sie fand Barmherzigkeit vor ihm. Und er eilte mit ihrem Schmuck, daß er ihr ihren Teil gäbe und sieben feine Dirnen von des Königs Hause dazu. Und er tat sie mit ihren Dirnen an den besten Ort im Frauenhaus.
Español · RVR1909 Y la moza agradó en sus ojos, y halló gracia delante de él; por lo que hizo darle prestamente sus atavíos y sus raciones, dándole también siete convenientes doncellas de la casa del rey; y pasola con sus doncellas a lo mejor de la casa de las mujeres.
Español · NTBT La joven le agradó y se ganó su favor. Él se apresuró a darle sus tratamientos de belleza y sus porciones de alimento, y le asignó las siete doncellas escogidas de la casa del rey que debían darse a ella. A ella y a sus doncellas las trasladó al mejor lugar de la casa de las mujeres.
Français · LSG La jeune fille lui plut, et trouva grâce devant lui; il s'empressa de lui fournir les choses nécessaires pour sa toilette et pour sa subsistance, lui donna sept jeunes filles choisies dans la maison du roi, et la plaça avec ses jeunes filles dans le meilleur appartement de la maison des femmes.
Italiano · DIO1885 E la fanciulla piacque ad Hegai, ed acquistò la sua grazia; laonde egli prestamente le diede le cose che si richiedevano per abbellirsi, e i suoi alimenti; le diede ancora le sette più ragguardevoli donzelle della casa del re; poi la tramutò, insieme con le sue donzelle, nella più bella parte dell’ostello delle femmine.
Português · ARC E a moça pareceu formosa aos seus olhos, e alcançou graça perante ele; por isso se apressou a dar-lhe os seus enfeites, e os seus quinhões, como também em lhe dar sete moças de respeito da casa do rei; e a fez passar com as suas moças ao melhor lugar da casa das mulheres.
中文 · RCUV 希該 眼中寵愛 以斯帖 ，就恩待她，急忙給她塗抹的香膏和當得的份，又從王宮裏挑選七個宮女來服事她，使她和她的宮女搬入女院上好的房屋。
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