Esther 5:8

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Esther 5:8

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New American Standard Bible

if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and do what I request, may the king and Haman come to the banquet which I will prepare for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king says.”

King James Version

If I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said.

Holman Bible

If the king approves of me and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and perform my request, may the king and Haman come to the banquet I will prepare for them. Tomorrow I will do what the king has asked.”

International Standard Version

If I've found favor with the king and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and to honor my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I'll prepare for them tomorrow, and then I'll do what the king has said."

A Conservative Version

if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do tomorrow as the king

American Standard Version

Amplified

if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and to do as I request, may the king and Haman come to the banquet that I will prepare for them; and tomorrow I will do as the king says [and express my request].”

Bible in Basic English

If I have the king's approval, and if it is the king's pleasure to give me my prayer and do my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast which I will make ready for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said.

Darby Translation

If I have found grace in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to-morrow according to the king's word.

Julia Smith Translation

If I found favor in the eyes of the king, and if good to the king to give my asking and to do my seeking, the king shall come and Haman to the drinking that I shall make for them, and to-morrow I will do as the king said.

King James 2000

If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do tomorrow as the king has said.

Lexham Expanded Bible

If I have found favor in the eyes of the king, and if it is good to the king to grant my petition and fulfill my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I will prepare for them tomorrow, and I will do according to the word of the king.

Modern King James verseion

if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet which I shall prepare for them, and I will do tomorrow as the king has said.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

if I have found grace in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to give me my petition, and to fulfill my request, then let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and so will I do tomorrow as the king hath said."

NET Bible

If I have found favor in the king's sight and if the king is inclined to grant my request and perform my petition, let the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet that I will prepare for them. At that time I will do as the king wishes.

New Heart English Bible

If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I will prepare for them, and I will do tomorrow as the king has said."

The Emphasized Bible

If I have found favour in the eyes of the king, and if, unto the king, it seem good, to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king with Haman come in unto the banquet which I will prepare for them, and, to-morrow, I will do according to the word of the king.

Webster

If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it shall please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to-morrow as the king hath said.

World English Bible

Youngs Literal Translation

if I have found grace in the eyes of the king, and if unto the king it be good, to give my petition, and to perform my request, the king doth come, and Haman, unto the banquet that I make for them, and to-morrow I do according to the word of the king.'

Themes

Indecision » Instances of » Esther

King » Influential queens » Esther

Procrastination » Instances of » Esther

Women » Queens » Esther » Characteristics of » Tact

Topics

Banquets, Characeristics

Man's Action Tomorrow

Favor

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

If I have found

H4672

מצא
Matsa'

find, present, find out, come, meet, befall, get, suffice, deliver, hit, left, hold,

Usage: 455

favour

H2580

חן
Chen

grace, favour, gracious, pleasant, precious, wellfavoured

Usage: 69

in the sight

H5869

עין
`ayin

eye, sight, seem, colour, fountain, well, face, pleased , presence, displeased , before, pleased , conceit, think,

Usage: 372

of the king

H4428

מלך
melek

king, royal, Hammelech, Malcham, Moloch

Usage: 2521

and if it please

H2895

טוב
Towb

well, good, please, goodly, better, cheer, comely, do, pleased

Usage: 31

the king

H4428

מלך
melek

king, royal, Hammelech, Malcham, Moloch

Usage: 2521

to grant

H5414

נתן
Nathan

give, put, deliver, made, set, up, lay, grant, suffer, yield, bring, cause, utter, laid, send, recompense, appoint, shew,

Usage: 2011

my petition

H7596

שׁלה שׁאלה
Sh@'elah

petition, request, loan

Usage: 14

and to perform

H6213

do, make, wrought, deal, commit, offer, execute, keep, shew, prepare, work, do so, perform, get, dress, maker, maintain,

Usage: 0

my request

H1246

בּקּשׁה
Baqqashah

request

Usage: 8

let the king

H4428

מלך
melek

king, royal, Hammelech, Malcham, Moloch

Usage: 2521

and Haman

H2001

המן
Haman

Haman, he

Usage: 55

come

H935

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,

Usage: 0

to the banquet

H4960

משׁתּה
Mishteh

feast, banquet, drink

Usage: 46

that I shall prepare

H6213

do, make, wrought, deal, commit, offer, execute, keep, shew, prepare, work, do so, perform, get, dress, maker, maintain,

Usage: 0

for them, and I will do

H6213

do, make, wrought, deal, commit, offer, execute, keep, shew, prepare, work, do so, perform, get, dress, maker, maintain,

Usage: 0

to morrow

H4279

מחר
Machar

to morrow, time to come

Usage: 52

as the king

H4428

מלך
melek

king, royal, Hammelech, Malcham, Moloch

Usage: 2521

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in Esther 5:8

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 6551
Esther Rank: 38
3 Topics
4 Themes
4 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
2 Phrases
1 Name
6 References

Context Readings

Esther's Banquet

⁷ So Esther replied, “My petition and my request is: ⁸ if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and do what I request, may the king and Haman come to the banquet which I will prepare for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king says.” ⁹ Then Haman went out that day glad and pleased of heart; but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s gate and that he did not stand up or tremble before him, Haman was filled with anger against Mordecai.

Phrases

Found Grace in the Eyes of

If It Pleases the King

Names

Haman

Cross References

Esther 7:3

Then Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, let my life be given me as my petition, and my people as my request;

Esther 8:5

Then she said, “If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter seems proper to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king’s provinces.

Esther 6:1-14

During that night the king could not sleep so he gave an order to bring the book of records, the chronicles, and they were read before the king.

Proverbs 16:9

The mind of man plans his way,
But the Lord directs his steps.

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Esther 5:8

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