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OET (OET-RV) Oh, my master, please listen carefully to your servant’s prayer, and to the prayer of your other servants who delight to honour your name. Please cause your servant to succeed today, and give me favour in the king’s eyes.”
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Now as for me, I was the king’s cupbearer.![]()
OET-LV Please my_master let_it_be please ear_of_your attentive to the_prayer_of your_servant_of_your and_near/to the_prayer_of your_servants (the)_delighting to_fear DOM your(ms)_name and_grant_success please to_servant_of_your the_day and_give_him (to)_compassion(s) to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_man the_this and_I I_was cup_bearer of_king.![]()
ULT Ah! My Lord, please let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants, the ones who delight to fear your name. And please cause your servant to succeed today, and give him mercies before the face of this man.” Now as for me, I was a cupbearer for the king.
UST O my Lord, please pay careful attention to my prayer and to the prayers of my fellow Israelites. We are eager to honor you. Please grant that the king will agree to the request that I hope to make soon.” At that time, I was an important official who served the wine at the king’s table.
BSB & MSB O Lord, may Your ear be attentive to [my] prayer and to the prayers of Your servants[fn] who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.”
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( At that time I was the cupbearer to the king.)
OEB No OEB NEH book available
WEBBE Lord,[fn] I beg you, let your ear be attentive now to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.”
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Now I was cup bearer to the king.
WMBB Lord,[fn] I beg you, let your ear be attentive now to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.”
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Now I was cup bearer to the king.
NET Please, O Lord, listen attentively to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants who take pleasure in showing respect to your name. Grant your servant success today and show compassion to me in the presence of this man.”
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Now I was cupbearer for the king.
LSV Ah, now, O Lord, please let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants, those delighting to fear Your Name; and please give prosperity to Your servant today, and give him for mercies before this man”; and I have been butler to the king.
FBV Lord, please respond to my prayer and to the prayers of those who love to worship you. Please let me be successful today and make the king sympathetic to me.’ ” I was the king's cupbearer.
T4T Yahweh, please hear this prayer of mine, and the prayers of all your people who are delighted to revere you [MTY]. Today I will go to the king, to request that he do me a great favor. Please motivate him to act kindly toward me, in order that I will be successful in obtaining what I want.”
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At that time, I was the one whose work was to taste all the food and drink before it was served to the king, to be sure that no one had put poison in it.
LEB O Lord, please let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants who delight to revere in your name. Please, let your servant be successful this day and give him compassion before this man.”
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I was cupbearer for the king.
BBE O Lord, let your ear take note of the prayer of your servant, and of the prayers of your servants, who take delight in worshipping your name: give help, O Lord, to your servant this day, and let him have mercy in the eyes of this man. (Now I was the king's wine-servant.)
Moff Ah, Lord, may thine ear now n be attentive to the prayer of thy servant and to the prayer of thy servants who delight to reverence thy Name. Ah, let thy servant have success at this time, let him find favour in the sight of this man!” (for I was a cupbearer to the king).
JPS O Lord, I beseech Thee, let now Thine ear be attentive to the prayer of Thy servant, and to the prayer of Thy servants, who delight to fear Thy name; and prosper, I pray Thee, Thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.' Now I was cupbearer to the king.
ASV O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.
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Now I was cupbearer to the king.
DRA I beseech thee, O Lord, let thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who desire to fear thy name: and direct thy servant this day, and give him mercy before this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer.
YLT 'I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear Thy Name; and give prosperity, I pray Thee, to Thy servant to-day, and give him for mercies before this man;' and I have been butler to the king.
Drby O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was the king's cupbearer.
RV O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who delight to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. (Now I was cupbearer to the king.)
(Oh Lord, I beseech/implore thee/you, let now thine/your ear be attentive to the prayer of thy/your servant, and to the prayer of thy/your servants, who delight to fear thy/your name: and prosper, I pray thee/you, thy/your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. (Now I was cup-bearer to the king.))
SLT Now, O Lord, now will thine ear be attending to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, desiring to fear thy name? and prosper now to thy servant this day: and wilt thou give him for compassion before this man? And I was giving drink to the king.
Wbstr O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cup-bearer.
KJB-1769 O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer.
(Oh Lord, I beseech/implore thee/you, let now thine/your ear be attentive to the prayer of thy/your servant, and to the prayer of thy/your servants, who desire to fear thy/your name: and prosper, I pray thee/you, thy/your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cup-bearer.)
KJB-1611 O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine eare be attentiue to the prayer of thy seruant, and to the prayer of thy seruants, who desire to feare thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy seruant this day, and grant him mercie in the sight of this man. For I was the kings cup-bearer.
(Oh LORD, I beseech/implore thee/you, let now thine/your ear be attentive to the prayer of thy/your servant, and to the prayer of thy/your servants, who desire to fear thy/your name: and prosper, I pray thee/you, thy/your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the kings cup-bearer.)
Bshps O Lorde I besech thee, let thyne eare hearken to the prayer of thy seruaunt, and to the prayer of thy seruauntes, whose desire is to feare thy name: and let thy seruaunt prosper this day, and graunt him mercie in the sight of this man. For I was the kinges butler.
(Oh Lord I besech thee/you, let thine/your ear hearken to the prayer of thy/your servant, and to the prayer of thy/your servants, whose desire is to fear thy/your name: and let thy/your servant prosper this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the kings butler.)
Gnva O Lord, I beseech thee, let thine eare now hearken to the prayer of thy seruant, and to the prayer of thy seruants, who desire to feare thy Name, and I pray thee, cause thy seruant to prosper this day, and giue him fauour in the presence of this man: for I was the Kings butler.
(Oh Lord, I beseech/implore thee/you, let thine/your ear now hearken to the prayer of thy/your servant, and to the prayer of thy/your servants, who desire to fear thy/your Name, and I pray thee/you, cause thy/your servant to prosper this day, and give him favour in the presence of this man: for I was the Kings butler.)
Cvdl O LORDE, let thine eares marke the prayer of thy seruaunt, & the prayer of thy seruauntes, whose desyre is to feare thy name, & let thy seruaunt prospere this daye, & graunte him mercy in the sight of this man: for I was the kynges butlar.
(Oh LORD, let thine/your ears mark the prayer of thy/your servant, and the prayer of thy/your servants, whose desire is to fear thy/your name, and let thy/your servant prosper this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man: for I was the kings butlar.)
Wycl Lord, Y biseche, `thin eere be ententif to the preier of thi seruaunt, and to the preier of thi seruauntis, that wolen drede thi name; and dresse thi seruaunt to dai, and yiue thou merci to him bifor this man. For Y was the boteler of the kyng.
(Lord, I beseech/implore, thin ear be attentive to the prayer of thy/your servant, and to the prayer of thy/your servants, that woollen dread thy/your name; and dress thy/your servant today, and give thou/you mercy to him before this man. For I was the butler of the king.)
Luth Ach, HErr, laß deine Ohren aufmerken auf das Gebet deines Knechts und auf das Gebet deiner Knechte, die da begehren, deinen Namen zu fürchten; und. laß deinem Knechte heute gelingen und gib ihm Barmherzigkeit vor diesem Manne! Denn ich war des Königs Schenke.
(Oh_dear, LORD, let your ears pay_attention on/in/to the prayer your(s) servant/farmhands and on/in/to the prayer your(s) servant(s), the there desire, your(s) name(s) to/for fear(v); and. let your servant(s) today succeed and give him compassion before/in_front_of this_one Manne! Because I what/which the kings Schenke.)
ClVg Obsecro, Domine, sit auris tua attendens ad orationem servi tui, et ad orationem servorum tuorum, qui volunt timere nomen tuum: et dirige servum tuum hodie, et da ei misericordiam ante virum hunc. Ego enim eram pincerna regis.
(Please, Master, be ear your attendens to speech slaves yours(sg), and to speech of_servants yours, who/which they_want to_be_afraid name your(sg): and direct a_servant your(sg) today/at_this_time, and give to_him mercy before husband this_one. I because I_was pincerna king.)
UHB אָנָּ֣א אֲדֹנָ֗י תְּהִ֣י נָ֣א אָזְנְךָֽ־קַ֠שֶּׁבֶת אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֨ת עַבְדְּךָ֜ וְאֶל־תְּפִלַּ֣ת עֲבָדֶ֗יךָ הַֽחֲפֵצִים֙ לְיִרְאָ֣ה אֶת־שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וְהַצְלִֽיחָה־נָּ֤א לְעַבְדְּךָ֙ הַיּ֔וֹם וּתְנֵ֣הוּ לְרַחֲמִ֔ים לִפְנֵ֖י הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֑ה וַאֲנִ֛י הָיִ֥יתִי מַשְׁקֶ֖ה לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃פ ‡
BrLXX No BrLXX NEH book available
BrTr Turn not away, I pray thee, O Lord, but let thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and cause him to find mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was the king's cup-bearer.