Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Haman told the king, “For the man the king wants to honor:
New American Standard Bible
Then Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king desires to honor,
King James Version
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,
International Standard Version
Haman told himself, "Whom would the king desire to honor more than me?" Haman answered the king, "For a man whom the king desires to honor,
A Conservative Version
And Haman said to the king, For the man whom the king delights to honor,
American Standard Version
And Haman said unto the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honor,
Amplified
So Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king desires to honor,
Bible in Basic English
And Haman, answering the king, said, For the man whom the king has delight in honouring,
Darby Translation
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delights to honour,
Julia Smith Translation
And Haman will say to the king, The man whom the king delighted in his honor,
King James 2000
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delights to honor,
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Haman said to the king, "For a man whom the king wishes to honor,
Modern King James verseion
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delights to honor,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Haman said unto the king, "Let the man unto whom the king would be glad to do worship, be brought hither,
NET Bible
So Haman said to the king, "For the man whom the king wishes to honor,
New Heart English Bible
Haman said to the king, "For the man whom the king delights to honor,
The Emphasized Bible
So Haman said unto the king, - As touching the man in whose honour, the king, delighteth,
Webster
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honor,
World English Bible
Haman said to the king, "For the man whom the king delights to honor,
Youngs Literal Translation
And Haman saith unto the king, 'The man in whose honour the king hath delighted,
Themes
Ambition » Instances of » Haman
Civil service » Appointment in, on account of merit
Mordecai » Informs ahasuerus of a conspiracy against his life and is rewarded
Topics
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Esther 6:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Mordecai Is Honored
6
Haman entered, and the king asked him, “What should be done for the man the king wants to honor?”
Haman thought to himself, “Who is it the king would want to honor more than me?”
7 Haman told the king, “For the man the king wants to honor:
8
Have them bring a royal garment that the king himself has worn
Names
Cross References
Esther 6:9
Put the garment and the horse under the charge of one of the king’s most noble officials.
Esther 6:11
So Haman took the garment and the horse. He clothed Mordecai and paraded him through the city square, crying out before him, “This is what is done for the man the king wants to honor.”