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Bible in Basic English

And Esther said, Our hater and attacker is this evil Haman. Then Haman was full of fear before the king and the queen.

New American Standard Bible

Esther said, “A foe and an enemy is this wicked Haman!” Then Haman became terrified before the king and queen.

King James Version

And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

Holman Bible

Esther answered, “The adversary and enemy is this evil Haman.”

Haman stood terrified before the king and queen.

International Standard Version

Esther replied, "An adversary and an enemy it's this wicked Haman!" So Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.

A Conservative Version

And Esther said, An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

American Standard Version

And Esther said, An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

Amplified

Esther said, “An adversary and an enemy is Haman, this evil man.” Then Haman became terrified before the king and queen.

Darby Translation

And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.

Julia Smith Translation

And Esther will say, The man, the adversary and enemy, this evil Haman., And Haman was terrified from before the king and the queen.

King James 2000

And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Esther said, "The adversary and enemy [is] this evil Haman!" And Haman was terrified before the king and queen.

Modern King James verseion

And Esther said, The man who is our adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. And Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Esther said, "The enemy and adversary is this wicked Haman." As for Haman, he was exceedingly afraid before the king and the queen.

NET Bible

Esther replied, "The oppressor and enemy is this evil Haman!" Then Haman became terrified in the presence of the king and queen.

New Heart English Bible

Esther said, "An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman." Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

The Emphasized Bible

And Esther said, A man who is an adversary and enemy, this wicked Haman. And, Haman, was terrified, before the king and the queen.

Webster

And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

World English Bible

Esther said, "An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman!" Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Esther saith, 'The man -- adversary and enemy -- is this wicked Haman;' and Haman hath been afraid at the presence of the king and of the queen.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אסתּר 
'Ecter 
Usage: 55

אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

and enemy
אויב איב 
'oyeb 
Usage: 272

המן 
Haman 
Haman, he
Usage: 55

המן 
Haman 
Haman, he
Usage: 55

בּעת 
Ba`ath 
Usage: 16

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

References

Morish

Context Readings

Esther Reveals Haman's Plot

5 Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen, Who is he and where is he who has had this evil thought in his heart? 6 And Esther said, Our hater and attacker is this evil Haman. Then Haman was full of fear before the king and the queen. 7 And the king in his wrath got up from the feast and went into the garden: and Haman got to his feet to make a prayer for his life to Esther the queen: for he saw that the king's purpose was evil against him.

Cross References

1 Samuel 24:13

There is an old saying, From the evil-doer comes evil: but my hand will never be lifted up against you.

Nehemiah 6:16

And when our haters had news of this, all the nations round about us were full of fear and were greatly shamed, for they saw that this work had been done by our God.

Esther 3:10

And the king took his ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the hater of the Jews.

Job 15:21-22

A sound of fear is in his ears; in time of peace destruction will come on him:

Job 18:5-12

For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.

Psalm 27:2

When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.

Psalm 73:5-9

They are not in trouble as others are; they have no part in the unhappy fate of men.

Psalm 73:17-20

Till I went into God's holy place, and saw the end of the evil-doers.

Psalm 139:19-22

If only you would put the sinners to death, O God; go far from me, you men of blood.

Proverbs 16:14

The wrath of the king is like those who give news of death, but a wise man will put peace in place of it.

Proverbs 24:24-25

He who says to the evil-doer, You are upright, will be cursed by peoples and hated by nations.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see the poor under a cruel yoke, and law and right being violently overturned in a country, be not surprised, because one authority is keeping watch on another and there are higher than they.

Isaiah 21:4

My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.

Daniel 5:5-6

In that very hour the fingers of a man's hand were seen, writing opposite the support for the light on the white wall of the king's house, and the king saw the part of the hand which was writing.

1 Corinthians 5:13

As for those who are outside, God is their judge. So put away the evil man from among you.

2 Thessalonians 2:8

And then will come the revelation of that evil one, whom the Lord Jesus will put to death with the breath of his mouth, and give to destruction by the revelation of his coming;

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