Esther 6:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.”
Esther 6:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 6:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 6:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The king said, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman had come into the outer court of the king’s house, to speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.”
Esther 6:4 — World English Bible
Esther 6:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him. ”
Esther 6:4 — American Standard Version
Esther 6:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the king saith, `Who <FI>is<Fi> in the court?' --and Haman hath come in to the outer court of the house of the king, to say to the king to hang Mordecai on the tree that he had prepared for him--”
Esther 6:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 6:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman had come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak to the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him. ”
Esther 6:4 — Darby Translation
Esther 6:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the King sayde, Who is in the court? (Now Haman was come into the inner court of the Kings house, that he might speake vnto the King to hang Mordecai on the tree that he had prepared for him.)”
Esther 6:4 — Geneva Bible
Esther 6:4 in Context — Esther 6
2 And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
3 And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.
4 And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
5 And the king’s servants said unto him, Behold, Haman standeth in the court. And the king said, Let him come in.
6 So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?
What Does Esther 6:4 Mean?
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