Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not the knee unto him, nor worshipped him, he was full of indignation
New American Standard Bible
When Haman saw that
King James Version
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
Holman Bible
When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing down or paying him homage, he was filled with rage.
International Standard Version
When Haman saw that Mordecai would not kneel and bow down to him, he flew into a rage.
A Conservative Version
And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down, nor did him reverence, then Haman was full of wrath.
American Standard Version
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
Amplified
When Haman saw that Mordecai neither bowed down nor paid homage to him, he was furious.
Bible in Basic English
And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not go down before him and give him honour, Haman was full of wrath.
Darby Translation
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, Haman was full of fury.
Julia Smith Translation
And Haman will see that Mordecai bowed not, and not worshiping to him, and Haman will be filled with wrath.
King James 2000
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor paid him homage, then was Haman full of wrath.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Haman saw that Mordecai was not kneeling and bowing down to him, and he was filled [with] anger.
Modern King James verseion
And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow nor worship him, then Haman was full of wrath.
NET Bible
When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing or paying homage to him, he was filled with rage.
New Heart English Bible
When Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down, nor pay him homage, Haman was full of wrath.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when Haman saw that Mordecai did not bend nor bow down unto him, then was Haman filled with wrath;
Webster
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
World English Bible
When Haman saw that Mordecai didn't bow down, nor pay him homage, Haman was full of wrath.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Haman seeth that Mordecai is not bowing and doing obeisance to him, and Haman is full of fury,
Themes
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Haman
Anger » Instances of » Haman, because mordecai did not salute him
Malice » Instances of » Haman toward mordecai
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Esther 3:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Haman Is Promoted
4 And when they spake this daily unto him and he followed them not, they told Haman, that they might see whether Mordecai's matters would endure: for he had told them that he was a Jew. 5 And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not the knee unto him, nor worshipped him, he was full of indignation 6 and thought it too little to lay hands only on Mordecai: for they had showed him the nation of Mordecai. Wherefore, he sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole empire of Ahasuerus and were of the nation of Mordecai.
Cross References
Esther 5:9
Then went Haman forth the same day joyful and merry in his mind. And when he saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up and kneeled before him, he was full of indignation at Mordecai.
Esther 3:2
And all the king's servants that were in the gate, bowed their knees, and did reverenced unto Haman: for the king had so commanded. But Mordecai bowed not the knee, and worshiped him not.
Daniel 3:19
Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of indignation, so that the countenance of his face changed upon Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Therefore he charged and commanded, that the oven should be made seven times hotter, than it was wont to be:
Genesis 4:5-6
but unto Cain and unto his offering, looked he not. And Cain was wroth exceedingly, and lowered.
Esther 1:12
But the queen Vashti would not come at the king's word by his chamberlains. Then was the king very wroth, and his indignation kindled in him.
Job 5:2
As for the foolish man, displeasure killeth him; and anger slayeth the ignorant.
Proverbs 12:16
A fool uttereth his wrath in all the haste, but a discreet man forgiveth wrong.
Proverbs 19:19
For great wrath bringeth harm; therefore let him go, and so mayest thou teach him more nurture.
Proverbs 21:24
He that is proud and presumptuous, is called a scornful man, which in wrath dare work maliciously.
Proverbs 27:3-4
The stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.