Esther 4:6

Brenton's Septuagint

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square in front of the King’s Gate.

Hebrew Names Version
So Hatakh went forth to Mordekhai to the broad place of the city, which was before the king's gate.

King James Version
So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king's gate.

English Standard Version
Hathach went out to Mordecai in the open square of the city in front of the king's gate,

New Century Version
So Hathach went to Mordecai, who was in the city square in front of the king's gate.

New English Translation
So Hathach went to Mordecai at the plaza of the city in front of the king's gate.

Amplified Bible
So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the [open] square of the city, which was in front of the king's gate.

New American Standard Bible
So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square, in front of the king's gate.

World English Bible
So Hathach went forth to Mordecai to the broad place of the city, which was before the king's gate.

Geneva Bible (1587)
So Hatach went foorth to Mordecai vnto the streete of the citie, which was before the Kings gate.

Legacy Standard Bible
So Hathach went out to Mordecai to the city square in front of the king's gate.

Berean Standard Bible
So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square in front of the King's Gate,

Contemporary English Version
Hathach went to Mordecai in the city square in front of the palace gate,

Complete Jewish Bible
Hatakh went out to Mordekhai in the open space in front of the King's Gate,

Darby Translation
And Hatach went forth to Mordecai, unto the public place of the city which was before the king's gate.

Easy-to-Read Version
So Hathach went out to where Mordecai was in the open place of the city in front of the king's gate.

George Lamsa Translation
So Hathan went forth to Mordecai to the streets of the city which were in front of the kings gate.

Good News Translation
Hathach went to Mordecai in the city square at the entrance of the palace.

Lexham English Bible
So Hathach went out to Mordecai, to the public square of the city, which was in front of the gate of the king,

Literal Translation
And Hathach went out to Mordecai, to the city street in front of the king's gate.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
So Hathac wente forth to Mardocheus vnto the strete of the cite, which was before the kynges gate.

American Standard Version
So Hathach went forth to Mordecai unto the broad place of the city, which was before the king's gate.

Bible in Basic English
So Hathach went out and saw Mordecai in the open square of the town before the king's doorway.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
So Hathach went foorth to Mardocheus, vnto the streete of the citie which was before the kinges gate:

JPS Old Testament (1917)
So Hathach went forth to Mordecai unto the broad place of the city, which was before the king's gate.

King James Version (1611)
So Hatach went forth to Mordecai, vnto the street of the citie, which was before the kings gate:

English Revised Version
So Hathach went forth to Mordecai unto the broad place of the city, which was before the king's gate.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Athac yede out, and yede to Mardochee stondynge in the street of the citee, bifor the dore of the paleis;

Update Bible Version
So Hathach went forth to Mordecai to the broad place of the city, which was before the king's gate.

Webster's Bible Translation
So Hatach went forth to Mordecai, to the street of the city, which [was] before the king's gate.

New King James Version
So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square that was in front of the king's gate.

New Living Translation
So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the square in front of the palace gate.

New Life Bible
So Hathach went out to Mordecai at the king's gate in the open space of the city.

New Revised Standard
Hathach went out to Mordecai in the open square of the city in front of the king's gate,

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
So Hathach went forth unto Mordecai, - in the broadway of the city, which was before the gate of the king.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Athach going out went to Mardochai, who was standing in the street of the city, before the palace gate:

Revised Standard Version
Hathach went out to Mor'decai in the open square of the city in front of the king's gate,

Young's Literal Translation
And Hatach goeth out unto Mordecai, unto a broad place of the city, that [is] before the gate of the king,

New American Standard Bible (1995)
So Hathach went out to Mordecai to the city square in front of the king's gate.

Contextual Overview

⁵ So Esther called for her chamberlain Achrathaeus, who waited upon her; and she sent to learn the truth from Mardochaeus. ⁷ And Mardochaeus shewed him what was done, and the promise which Aman had made the king of ten thousand talents to be paid into the treasury, that he might destroy the Jews. ⁸ And he gave him the copy of the writing that was published in Susa concerning their destruction, to shew to Esther; and told him to charge her to go in and intreat the king, and to beg him for the people, remembering, said he, the days of thy low estate, how thou wert nursed by my hand: because Aman who holds the next place to the king has spoken against us for death. Do thou call upon the Lord, and speak to the king concerning us, to deliver us from death. ⁹ So Achrathaeus went in and told her all these words. ¹⁰ And Esther said to Achrathaeus, Go to Mardochaeus, and say, ¹¹ All the nations of the empire know, that whoever, man or woman, shall go in to the king into the inner court uncalled, that person cannot live: only to whomsoever the king shall stretch out his golden sceptre, he shall live: and I have not been called to go into the king, for these thirty days. ¹² And Achrathaeus reported to Mardochaeus all the words of Esther. ¹³ Then Mardochaeus said to Achrathaeus, Go, and say to her, Esther, say not to thyself that thou alone wilt escape in the kingdom, more than all the other Jews. ¹⁴ For if thou shalt refuse to hearken on this occasion, help and protection will be to the Jews from another quarter; but thou and thy father’s house will perish: and who knows, if thou hast been made queen for this very occasion? ¹⁵ And Esther sent the man that came to her to Mardochaeus, saying,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

the king's: Esther 4:3, Esther 7:2, Esther 9:12

Reciprocal: Proverbs 26:1 - so

Cross-References

Genesis 4:1
And Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and brought forth Cain and said, I have gained a man through God.

Genesis 4:3
And it was so after some time that Cain brought of the fruits of the earth a sacrifice to the Lord.

Genesis 4:4
And Abel also brought of the first born of his sheep and of his fatlings, and God looked upon Abel and his gifts,

Genesis 4:5
but Cain and his sacrifices he regarded not, and Cain was exceedingly sorrowful and his countenance fell.

Genesis 4:8
And Cain said to Abel his brother, Let us go out into the plain; and it came to pass that when they were in the plain Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

Genesis 4:11
And now thou art cursed from the earth which has opened her mouth to receive thy brother’s blood from thy hand.

Genesis 4:13
And Cain said to the Lord God, My crime is too great for me to be forgiven.

Job 5:2
For wrath destroys the foolish one, and envy slays him that has gone astray.

Isaiah 1:18
And come, let us reason together, saith the Lord: and though your sins be as purple, I will make them white as snow; and though they be as scarlet, I will make them white as wool.

Jeremiah 2:5
Thus saith the Lord, What trespass have your fathers found in me, that they have revolted far from me, and gone after vanities, and become vain?

Gill's Notes on the Bible

So Hatach went forth to Mordecai, unto the street of the city,.... Where he was, in a public manner, expressing his grief and sorrow:

which was before the king's gate: that led to the royal palace.