Esther 6:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.”
Esther 6:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 6:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 6:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Mordecai came back to the king’s gate, but Haman hurried to his house, mourning and having his head covered.”
Esther 6:12 — World English Bible
Esther 6:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house, mourning and having his head covered. ”
Esther 6:12 — American Standard Version
Esther 6:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Mordecai turneth back unto the gate of the king, and Haman hath been hastened unto his house mourning, and with covered head,”
Esther 6:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 6:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house, mourning and having his head covered. ”
Esther 6:12 — Darby Translation
Esther 6:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Mordecai came againe to the Kings gate, but Haman hasted home mourning and his head couered.”
Esther 6:12 — Geneva Bible
Esther 6:12 in Context — Esther 6
10 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.
11 Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour.
12 And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.
13 And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.
14 And while they were yet talking with him, came the king’s chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.
What Does Esther 6:12 Mean?
Esther 6:12 is a verse from the Book of Esther, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Esther chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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