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And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
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The verse 2 is found in chapter 4 of Esther. When he learns of the decree, Mordecai puts on sackcloth, weeps, and fasts, while the Jews throughout the provinces do the same. The threat produces a collective response of mourning. Fasting expresses dependence and distress without the narrator explicitly introducing a prayer addressed to God.
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Compare Esther 4:2 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 kam bis vor das Tor des Königs; denn es durfte niemand zu des Königs Tor eingehen, der einen Sack anhatte.
Español · RVR1909 Y vino hasta delante de la puerta del rey: porque no era lícito pasar adentro de la puerta del rey con vestido de saco.
Español · NTBT Llegó hasta delante de la puerta del rey, pues nadie podía entrar por la puerta del rey vestido de tela de saco.
Français · LSG et se rendit jusqu'à la porte du roi, dont l'entrée était interdite à toute personne revêtue d'un sac.
Italiano · DIO1885 E venne fin davanti alla porta del re; perciocchè non era lecito di entrar dentro alla porta del re con vestimento di sacco.
Português · ARC E chegou até diante da porta do rei, porque ninguém vestido de saco podia entrar pelas portas do rei.
中文 · RCUV 他到了朝門前就停住腳步，因為穿麻衣的不可進朝門。
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