Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Esther 1:21:
- Kupsabiny: “When Memucan had finished saying like that, that king agreed together with the advisers that let it be done like that.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The great king and all his courtiers liked this advice, and the great king acted in accordance with Memucan’s advice.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The king and his officers were pleased with what Memucan had-said, so the king followed it.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru: “King Xerxes and all the rulers felt happy with the words Memucan said. Then he did as Memucan advised.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- English: “The king and the other officials liked what Memucan suggested, so he did that. He wrote a law proclaiming that.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
