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Wycliffe Bible
Esther 4:9
And Athac yede ayen, and telde to Hester alle thingis, whiche Mardochee hadde seid.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Hathach came and repeated Mordecai’s response to Esther.
Hathach came and repeated Mordecai’s response to Esther.
Hebrew Names Version
Hatakh came and told Ester the words of Mordekhai.
Hatakh came and told Ester the words of Mordekhai.
King James Version
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
English Standard Version
And Hathach went and told Esther what Mordecai had said.
And Hathach went and told Esther what Mordecai had said.
New Century Version
Hathach went back and reported to Esther everything Mordecai had said.
Hathach went back and reported to Esther everything Mordecai had said.
New English Translation
So Hathach returned and related Mordecai's instructions to Esther.
So Hathach returned and related Mordecai's instructions to Esther.
Amplified Bible
Hathach came back and told Esther what Mordecai had said.
Hathach came back and told Esther what Mordecai had said.
New American Standard Bible
So Hathach came back and reported Mordecai's words to Esther.
So Hathach came back and reported Mordecai's words to Esther.
World English Bible
Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Geneva Bible (1587)
So when Hatach came, he told Ester the wordes of Mordecai.
So when Hatach came, he told Ester the wordes of Mordecai.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Hathach came back and told Mordecai's words to Esther.
Then Hathach came back and told Mordecai's words to Esther.
Berean Standard Bible
So Hathach went back and relayed Mordecai's response to Esther.
So Hathach went back and relayed Mordecai's response to Esther.
Contemporary English Version
Hathach went back to Esther and told her what Mordecai had said.
Hathach went back to Esther and told her what Mordecai had said.
Complete Jewish Bible
Hatakh returned and told Ester what Mordekhai had said.
Hatakh returned and told Ester what Mordekhai had said.
Darby Translation
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Easy-to-Read Version
Hathach went back and told Esther everything Mordecai had said.
Hathach went back and told Esther everything Mordecai had said.
George Lamsa Translation
And Hathan came in and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hathan came in and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Good News Translation
Hathach did this,
Hathach did this,
Lexham English Bible
And Hathach went back and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hathach went back and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Literal Translation
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And wha Hathat came in, and tolde Hester the wordes of Mardocheus,
And wha Hathat came in, and tolde Hester the wordes of Mardocheus,
American Standard Version
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Bible in Basic English
And Hathach came back and gave Esther an account of what Mordecai had said.
And Hathach came back and gave Esther an account of what Mordecai had said.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And when Hathach came in, he tolde Esther the wordes of Mardocheus.
And when Hathach came in, he tolde Esther the wordes of Mardocheus.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
King James Version (1611)
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
So Achrathaeus went in and told her all these words.
So Achrathaeus went in and told her all these words.
English Revised Version
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Update Bible Version
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Webster's Bible Translation
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
New King James Version
So Hathach returned and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
So Hathach returned and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
New Living Translation
So Hathach returned to Esther with Mordecai's message.
So Hathach returned to Esther with Mordecai's message.
New Life Bible
Hathach went and told Esther what Mordecai had said.
Hathach went and told Esther what Mordecai had said.
New Revised Standard
Hathach went and told Esther what Mordecai had said.
Hathach went and told Esther what Mordecai had said.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And Hathach came in and told Esther, the words of Mordecai.
And Hathach came in and told Esther, the words of Mordecai.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Athach went back and told Esther all that Mardochai had said.
And Athach went back and told Esther all that Mardochai had said.
Revised Standard Version
And Hathach went and told Esther what Mor'decai had said.
And Hathach went and told Esther what Mor'decai had said.
Young's Literal Translation
And Hatach cometh in and declareth to Esther the words of Mordecai,
And Hatach cometh in and declareth to Esther the words of Mordecai,
THE MESSAGE
Hathach came back and told Esther everything Mordecai had said. Esther talked it over with Hathach and then sent him back to Mordecai with this message: "Everyone who works for the king here, and even the people out in the provinces, knows that there is a single fate for every man or woman who approaches the king without being invited: death. The one exception is if the king extends his gold scepter; then he or she may live. And it's been thirty days now since I've been invited to come to the king."
Hathach came back and told Esther everything Mordecai had said. Esther talked it over with Hathach and then sent him back to Mordecai with this message: "Everyone who works for the king here, and even the people out in the provinces, knows that there is a single fate for every man or woman who approaches the king without being invited: death. The one exception is if the king extends his gold scepter; then he or she may live. And it's been thirty days now since I've been invited to come to the king."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Hathach came back and related Mordecai's words to Esther.
Hathach came back and related Mordecai's words to Esther.
Contextual Overview
5 And aftir that Athac, the onest seruaunt and chast, `was clepid, whom the kyng hadde youe a mynystre to hir, sche comaundide, that he schulde go to Mardochee, and lerne of hym, whi he dide this thing. 6 And Athac yede out, and yede to Mardochee stondynge in the street of the citee, bifor the dore of the paleis; 7 which schewide to Athac alle thingis that bifelden, hou Aaman hadde bihiyt to bryng siluer in to tresours of the kyng for the deeth of Jewis. 8 Also he yaf to Athac the copie of the comaundement, that hangide in Susa, to schewe to the queen, and to moneste hir for to entre to the kyng, and to biseche hym for hir puple. 9 And Athac yede ayen, and telde to Hester alle thingis, whiche Mardochee hadde seid. 10 And sche answeryde to hym, and seide, that he schulde seie to Mardochee, Alle the seruauntis of the kyng, 11 and alle prouyncis that ben vndur his lordschip, knowen, that whether a man ether a womman not clepid entrith in to the ynnere halle of the kyng, he schal be slayn anoon with outen ony tariyng, no but in hap the kyng holdith forth the goldun yerde `to hym for `the signe of merci, and he mai lyue so; therfor hou mai Y entre to the kyng, which am not clepid to hym now bi thritti daies? 12 And whanne Mardochee hadde herd `this thing, he sente efte to Hester, 13 and seide, Gesse thou not, that thou schalt delyuer oonli thi lijf, for thou art in the hows of the kyng, bifor alle Jewis; 14 for if thou art stille now, Jewis schulen be delyuered bi another occasioun, and thou and the hows of thi fadir schulen perische; and who knowith, whether herfor thou camist to the rewme, that thou schuldist be maad redi in sich a tyme?
Bible Verse Review
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Reciprocal: Proverbs 26:1 - so
Cross-References
Genesis 4:4
and Abel offride of the first gendrid of his floc, and of the fatnesse of tho. And the Lord bihelde to Abel and to the yiftis of hym;
and Abel offride of the first gendrid of his floc, and of the fatnesse of tho. And the Lord bihelde to Abel and to the yiftis of hym;
Genesis 4:9
And the Lord seide to Cayn, Where is Abel thi brother? Which answerde, Y woot not; whether Y am the kepere of my brothir?
And the Lord seide to Cayn, Where is Abel thi brother? Which answerde, Y woot not; whether Y am the kepere of my brothir?
Genesis 4:11
Now therfor thou schalt be cursid on erthe, that openyde his mouth, and resseyuede of thin hond the blood of thi brothir.
Now therfor thou schalt be cursid on erthe, that openyde his mouth, and resseyuede of thin hond the blood of thi brothir.
Genesis 4:13
And Cayn seide to the Lord, My wickidnesse is more than that Y disserue foryyuenesse; lo!
And Cayn seide to the Lord, My wickidnesse is more than that Y disserue foryyuenesse; lo!
Genesis 4:14
to dai thou castist me out fro the face of the erthe; and Y schal be hid fro thi face, and Y schal be vnstable of dwellyng and fleynge aboute in erthe; therfore ech man that schal fynde me schal slee me.
to dai thou castist me out fro the face of the erthe; and Y schal be hid fro thi face, and Y schal be vnstable of dwellyng and fleynge aboute in erthe; therfore ech man that schal fynde me schal slee me.
Genesis 37:32
and seiden, We han founde this coote, se, whether it is the coote of thi sone, ether nai.
and seiden, We han founde this coote, se, whether it is the coote of thi sone, ether nai.
Psalms 9:12
God foryetith not the cry of pore men; for he hath mynde, and sekith the blood of hem.
God foryetith not the cry of pore men; for he hath mynde, and sekith the blood of hem.
Proverbs 28:13
He that hidith hise grete trespassis, schal not be maad riytful; but he that knoulechith and forsakith tho, schal gete merci.
He that hidith hise grete trespassis, schal not be maad riytful; but he that knoulechith and forsakith tho, schal gete merci.
John 8:44
Ye ben of the fadir, the deuel, and ye wolen do the desyris of youre fadir. He was a mansleere fro the bigynnyng, and he stood not in treuthe; for treuthe is not in hym. Whanne he spekith lesyng, he spekith of his owne; for he is a liere, and fadir of it.
Ye ben of the fadir, the deuel, and ye wolen do the desyris of youre fadir. He was a mansleere fro the bigynnyng, and he stood not in treuthe; for treuthe is not in hym. Whanne he spekith lesyng, he spekith of his owne; for he is a liere, and fadir of it.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai. Both the case of the Jews, and the cause of it, and what he would have her do at this critical juncture.
