Verse List for EST 9:25

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OET (OET-RV) But instead they would remember how Queen Esther stood in front of the king, and how he had said in the letter, “Let his evil plot that he plotted concerning the Jews return on his head, and let them execute him and his sons on the pole.”

OET-LV And_when_came_it to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_king he _said with the_letter let _it _return plan _of_his (the)_evil which he _had _planned on the_Yəhūdī on his/its_head and_people _will _hang DOM_him/it and_DOM sons _of_his on the_tree.

ULT But when she came to the face of the king, he said with the letter, “Let his evil plot that he plotted concerning the Jews return on his head, and let them hang him and his sons on the pole.”

UST They would also remember how Esther dared to come before the king even though he did not summon her. Then the king allowed Mordecai to send a letter throughout the empire saying that the king would make Haman’s evil plan to destroy the Jews happen to Haman instead. The king also ordered his servants to hang Haman on a wooden pole. When the Jews in Susa killed his ten sons, the king had his servants hang their bodies, as well.

BSB & MSB But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

OEB But when the matter came before the king, he gave written orders that his wicked plot, which he had planned against the Jews, should come upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

WEBBE & WMBB but when this became known to the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked plan, which he had planned against the Jews, should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

NET But when the matter came to the king’s attention, the king gave written orders that Haman’s evil intentions that he had devised against the Jews should fall on his own head. He and his sons were hanged on the gallows.

LSV and in her coming in before the king, he commanded with the letter, “Let his evil scheme that he devised against the Jews return on his own head,” and they have hanged him and his sons on the tree,

FBV But when it came to the king's attention, he sent out letters ordering that the evil scheme which Haman had planned against the Jews should rebound on him, and that he and his sons should be impaled on poles.

T4T They would remember that when Esther told the king about Haman’s plan, the king arranged that the evil plan that Haman had made to kill the Jews would fail, and that he would be killed instead of the Jews, and that Haman and that his sons were hanged.

LEB But when it came[fn] _⌊to the attention of_⌋[fn] the king, he _⌊gave orders in writing_⌋[fn] that his evil plot that he had devised against the Jews should return on his head, and they hung him and his sons on the gallows.

BBE But when the business was put before the king, he gave orders by letters that the evil design which he had made against the Jews was to be turned against himself; and that he and his sons were to be put to death by hanging.

Moff but, when the king heard of the matter, he gave command by letters that his wicked plot, devised against the Jews, should recoil upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

JPS but when she came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head; and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

ASV but when the matter came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

DRA And afterwards Esther went in to the king, beseeching him that his endeavours might be made void by the king’s letters: and the evil that he had intended against the Jews, might return upon his own head. And so both he and his sons were hanged upon gibbets.

YLT and in her coming in before the king, he said with the letter, 'Let his evil device that he devised against the Jews turn back upon his own head,' and they have hanged him and his sons on the tree,

Drby and when [Esther] came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head; and they hanged him and his sons on the gallows.

RV but when the matter came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head; and that he and his sons should he hanged on the gallows.

SLT And in her coming before the king, he said by letter he will turn back his purpose of evil that he purposed against the Jews upon his head: and they hung him and his sons upon the tree.

Wbstr But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

KJB-1769 But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.[fn]

KJB-1611 But [fn]when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters, that his wicked deuice which he deuised against the Iewes, should returne vpon his owne head, and that he and his sonnes, should be hanged on the gallous.
(But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters, that his wicked device which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons, should be hanged on the gallous.)

Bshps But when Esther came before the king, he commaunded by letters that his wicked deuice which he imagined against the Iewes, should be turned vpon his owne head, and that he and his sonnes should be hanged on the tree.
(But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device which he imagined against the Jews, should be turned upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the tree.)

Gnva And when she came before the King, he commanded by letters, Let this wicked deuise (which he imagined against the Iewes) turne vpon his owne head, and let them hang him and his sonnes on the tree.
(And when she came before the King, he commanded by letters, Let this wicked devise (which he imagined against the Jews) turn upon his own head, and let them hang him and his sons on the tree.)

Cvdl and how Hester wente and spake to the kynge, that thorow letters his wicked deuyce (which he ymagyned agaynst the Iewes) might be turned vpon his awne heade, and how he and his sonnes were hanged on the tre.
(and how Esther went and spake to the king, that through letters his wicked deuyce (which he imagineed against the Jews) might be turned upon his own head, and how he and his sons were hanged on the tree.)

Wycl And afterward Hester entride to the kyng, and bisouyte, that `hise enforsyngis schulden be maad voide bi the lettris of the kyng, and that the yuel, which he hadde thouyt ayenus the Jewis, schulde turne ayen in to his heed. `Forsothe thei hangiden on the cros `bothe hym and hise sones.
(And afterward Esther entered to the king, and besought, that his enforsyngis should be made void by the lettris of the king, and that the evil, which he had thought against the Jews, should turn again in to his heed. For_certain/Truly they hangeden on the cross both him and his sons.)

Luth und wie Esther zum Könige gegangen war und geredet, daß durch Briefe seine bösen Anschläge, die er wider die Juden gedacht, auf seinen Kopf gekehret würden; und wie man ihn und seine Söhne an den Baum gehänget hätte.
(and as/like Esther for_the king(s) went/gone what/which and talked, that through letters his evil attacks(n), the he against the Jews thought, on/in/to his head(n) swept would; and as/like man him/it and his sons at/to the tree hanged would_have.)

ClVg Et postea ingressa est Esther ad regem, obsecrans ut conatus ejus litteris regis irriti fierent, et malum quod contra Judæos cogitaverat, reverteretur in caput ejus. Denique et ipsum et filios ejus affixerunt cruci,
(And afterwards entered it_is Esther to the_king, obsecrans as conatus his/her in_letters king irriti they_would_be, and evil that on_the_contrary Jews forcesaverat, returntur in/into/on the_head his/her. Finally and him and children his/her affixerunt cross,)

UHB וּ⁠בְ⁠בֹאָ⁠הּ֮ לִ⁠פְנֵ֣י הַ⁠מֶּלֶךְ֒ אָמַ֣ר עִם־הַ⁠סֵּ֔פֶר יָשׁ֞וּב מַחֲשַׁבְתּ֧⁠וֹ הָ⁠רָעָ֛ה אֲשֶׁר־חָשַׁ֥ב עַל־הַ⁠יְּהוּדִ֖ים עַל־רֹאשׁ֑⁠וֹ וְ⁠תָל֥וּ אֹת֛⁠וֹ וְ⁠אֶת־בָּנָ֖י⁠ו עַל־הָ⁠עֵֽץ׃ ‡

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