Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
On that night the king couldn't
sleep ;
and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles ,
and they were read before the king.
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.
It was found written that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, of those
who
kept
the threshold
, who had
sought to lay hands
on the king Ahasuerus.
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.
The king said, What honor
and dignity has
been bestowed
on
Mordecai for this? Then the king's servants who
ministered to
him said
, "
Nothing has
been
done for him. "
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.
The king said, "
Who is in the court? "
Now Haman was 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.
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.
The king's servants said to
him, Behold, Haman stands
in the court. The king said, Let him come in.
And
the king's servants said unto
him, Behold, Haman standeth
in the court. And
the king said, Let him come in.
So Haman came in. The king said to
him, What shall be done to
the man whom the king delights
to honor
? Now Haman said
in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honor
more than to myself?
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?
Haman said
to
the king, For the man whom the king delights
to honor
,
And
Haman answered
the king, For the man whom the king delighteth
to honour
,
let royal clothing
be brought which the king uses
to wear, and the horse that the king rides
on
, and on
the head
of
which
a
crown royal is set:
Let the
royal apparel
be brought which the king useth
to wear, and the horse that the king rideth
upon
, and the crown royal which
is set upon
his
head
:
and let the
clothing
and the
horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man therewith
whom the king delights
to honor
, and cause
him to
ride
on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights
to honor
.
And let this
apparel
and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal
whom the king delighteth
to honour
, and bring
him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth
to honour
.
Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the clothing
and the horse, as you
have
said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, who
sits
at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that you
have
spoken.
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.
Then took Haman the clothing
and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and caused
him to
ride
through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done to
the man whom the king delights
to honor
.
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
.
Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hurried
to his house ,
mourning and having his head covered.
And
Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted
to his house mourning ,
and having his head covered.
Haman recounted
to
Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything
that had happened
to
him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said
to
him, If Mordecai ,
before
whom
you
have
begun
to
fall,
be of the seed of the Jews, you
shall
not prevail against him, but shall
surely fall before him.
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.
While they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hurried
to bring Haman to
the banquet that Esther had prepared.
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.
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