Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

And Haman will say to the king, The man whom the king delighted in his 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,

Holman Bible

Haman told the king, “For the man the king wants to honor:

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,

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
המן 
Haman 
Haman, he
Usage: 55

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

For the man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

whom the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

חפץ 
Chaphets 
Usage: 76

Context Readings

Mordecai Is Honored

6 And Haman will come in. And the king will say to him, What to be done for the man whom the king delighted in his honor? And Haman will say in his heart, To whom will the king delight to do honor more abundantly than me? 7 And Haman will say to the king, The man whom the king delighted in his honor, 8 They shall bring in the clothing of the kingdom which the king was clothed in, it and the horse which the king rode upon him, and the crown of the kingdom which was given upon his head:

Cross References

Esther 6:9

And giving the clothing and the horse to the hand of a man of the chiefs of the king, the nobles; and clothe the man which the king delighted in his honor, and cause him to ride upon the horse in the broad place of the city, and tall before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighted in his honor.

Esther 6:11

And Haman will take the clothing and the horse, and he will clothe Mordecai, and cause him to ride in the broad place of the city, and he will call before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighted in his honor.

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