KJV:
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
NASB:
"Go, assemble all the Jews who are found in Susa, and fast for me; do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maidens also will fast in the same way. And thus I will go in to the king, which is not according to the law; and if I perish, I perish."
KJV:
Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.
NASB:
Then the king said to Haman, "Take quickly the robes and the horse as you have said, and do so for Mordecai the Jew, who is sitting at the king's gate; do not fall short in anything of all that you have said."
KJV:
Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?
NASB:
Then King Ahasuerus asked Queen Esther, "Who is he, and where is he, who would presume to do thus?"
KJV:
And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons.
NASB:
So the king commanded that it should be done so; and an edict was issued in Susa, and Haman's ten sons were hanged.
KJV:
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
NASB:
"Behold this; we have investigated it, and so it is. Hear it, and know for yourself."
KJV:
So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
NASB:
So am I allotted months of vanity, And nights of trouble are appointed me.
KJV:
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
NASB:
"When a cloud vanishes, it is gone, So he who goes down to Sheol does not come up.