Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Esther 2:17:

• Kupsabiny: “That king liked Esther and loved her more than the other girls. Then he gave Esther the royal hat/royal crown showing that she had become the wife of the king replacing Vashti.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The great king thought that Esther was more beautiful than all the other women. And he loved and favored her more than the other women. So he put a crown on her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The king liked Ester more than all woman who were-brought to him. He was so delighted with her, and he treated her well. He crowned her and made (her) queen in replacement of Basti.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru: “The king was pleased with Esther more than with the other women. And he felt love and favor toward her more than to the other women. Then the king placed the kingly crown on the head of Esther, and made Esther to become queen in the place of Queen Vashti.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• English: “The king liked Esther more than he liked any of the other women that they brought to him. He liked her so much that he put on her head the queen’s crown, and he declared that Esther would be the queen instead of Vashti.” (Source: Translation for Translators)