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Esther 6:1

The king passed that night without sleep, and so he ordered the histories and chronicles of former times to be brought to him. And when they were reading them before him
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King James Version

On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.

English Standard Version

On that night the king could not sleep. And he gave orders to bring the book of memorable deeds, the chronicles, and they were read before the king.

New International Version

That night the king could not sleep; so he ordered the book of the chronicles, the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him.