EST 6:8 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) tell your servants to bring one of your own royal robes that you have already worn yourself and also bring a horse that you have already ridden yourself and put a royal crown on its head.

Key: khaki:verbs.
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ULT let them bring a garment of royalty with which the king has clothed himself, and a horse on which the king has ridden and which has been given a crown of royalty for its head.

UST tell your servants to bring one of your own royal robes that you have already worn yourself. Have them also bring a horse that you have already ridden yourself and put a royal crown on its head to show that it belongs to you.

BSB have them bring a royal robe that the king himself has worn and a horse on which the king himself has ridden—one with a royal crest placed on its head.

OEB let a royal garment be brought, which the king has worn, and the horse on which the king has ridden and on whose head a royal diadem has been placed.

WEBBE let royal clothing be brought which the king uses to wear, and the horse that the king rides on, and on the head of which a royal crown is set.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET let them bring royal attire which the king himself has worn and a horse on which the king himself has ridden – one bearing the royal insignia!

LSV let them bring in royal clothing that the king has put on himself, and a horse on which the king has ridden, and that the royal crown be put on his head,

FBV should be brought royal robes the king has worn,[fn] a horse the king has ridden and which has a royal headdress on its head.

6:8 This was usually a crime punishable by death since it was close to claiming to be king. Only the king could authorize such a presumptuous act.

T4T you should tell your servants to bring him one of the robes you wear you to show that you are the king. Also tell them to bring one of the horses you have ridden. Tell them to put a fancy headdress on the horse’s head to show that it belongs to you, the king.

LEB let them bring royal clothing[fn] with which the king has clothed himself, and a horse that the king has ridden, and on whose head a royal head-dress has been given.

6:8 Literally “clothing of the kingdom”

BBE Let them take the robes which the king generally puts on, and the horse on which the king goes, and the crown which is on his head:

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JPS let royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and on whose head a crown royal is set;

ASV let royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and on the head of which a crown royal is set:

DRA Ought to be clothed with the king’s apparel, and to be set upon the horse that the king rideth upon, and to have the royal crown upon his head,

YLT let them bring in royal clothing that the king hath put on himself, and a horse on which the king hath ridden, and that the royal crown be put on his head,

Drby let the royal apparel be brought with which the king arrays himself, and the horse that the king rides upon, and on the head of which the royal crown is set;

RV let royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and on the head of which a crown royal is set:

Wbstr Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:

KJB-1769 Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:[fn][fn]

6.8 Let…: Heb. Let them bring the royal apparel

6.8 which the king…: Heb. wherewith the king clotheth himself

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]Let the royall apparell bee brought, which the King vseth to weare, and the horse that the King rideth vpon, and the crowne royal which is set vpon his head:
(Let the royal apparel be brought, which the King useth to weare, and the horse that the King rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:)

6:8 Hebr. let them bring the royall apparell.

6:8 Heb. wherwith the king clotheth himselfe.

Bshps That he may be arayed with the royall garmentes which the king vseth to weare, and the horse that the king rydeth vpon, and that the crowne royall may be set vpon his head:
(That he may be arayed with the royal garments which the king useth to weare, and the horse that the king rydeth upon, and that the crown royal may be set upon his head:)

Gnva Let them bring for him royall apparell, which the King vseth to weare, and the horse that the King rideth vpon, and that the crowne royall may be set vpon his head.
(Let them bring for him royal apparel, which the King useth to weare, and the horse that the King rideth upon, and that the crown royal may be set upon his head. )

Cvdl that he maye be araied with the royall garmentes which the kynge vseth to weere: and the horse that the kynge rydeth vpon, and that the crowne royall maye be set vpon his heade.
(that he may be araied with the royal garments which the king useth to weere: and the horse that the king rydeth upon, and that the crown royal may be set upon his head.)

Wycl owith to be clothid with the kyngis clothis, and to be set on the hors which is of the kyngis sadel, and to take the kyngis diademe on his heed;
(owith to be clothid with the kings clothes, and to be set on the hors which is of the kings sadel, and to take the kings diademe on his heed;)

Luth soll man herbringen, daß man ihm königliche Kleider anziehe, die der König pflegt zu tragen, und das Roß, da der König auf reitet, und daß man die königliche Krone auf sein Haupt setze.
(soll man herbringen, that man him royal clothes anziehe, the the/of_the king pflegt to tragen, and the Roß, there the/of_the king on reitet, and that man the royal crown on his head setze.)

ClVg debet indui vestibus regiis, et imponi super equum, qui de sella regis est, et accipere regium diadema super caput suum:
(debet indui vestibus regiis, and imponi over equum, who about sella king it_is, and accipere regium diadema over caput suum: )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

יָבִ֨יאוּ֙

bring

The implication is that the king’s servants would do this. If it would be helpful in your language, you could say this explicitly. Alternate translation: “let someone bring” or “tell your servants to bring”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

לְב֣וּשׁ מַלְכ֔וּת אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָֽבַשׁ־בּ֖⁠וֹ הַ⁠מֶּ֑לֶךְ

robe royal which/who worn in/on/over=him/it the=king

Royalty is an abstract noun that refers to anything that belongs to the king. You can translate this idea with an adjective, “a royal garment.” Alternate translation: “one of your own royal robes that you have already worn yourself” or “one of the robes you wear to show that you are the king”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / 123person

אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָֽבַשׁ־בּ֖⁠וֹ הַ⁠מֶּ֑לֶךְ

which/who worn in/on/over=him/it the=king

Haman speaks to the king in the third person as a sign of respect. You can have him address the king in the second person. Alternate translation: “that you have already worn yourself”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / 123person

וְ⁠ס֗וּס אֲשֶׁ֨ר רָכַ֤ב עָלָי⁠ו֙

and,horse which/who ridden on/upon/above=him/it

Haman speaks to the king in the third person as a sign of respect. You can have him address the king in the second person. Alternate translation: “a horse that you have already ridden yourself”

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

וַ⁠אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִתַּ֛ן כֶּ֥תֶר מַלְכ֖וּת בְּ⁠רֹאשֽׁ⁠וֹ

and=which placed crown royal in/on/at/with,head,its

This whole phrase refers to the horse. You can say this with an active form. Alternate translation: “and that has a royal crown on its head”

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

וַ⁠אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִתַּ֛ן כֶּ֥תֶר מַלְכ֖וּת בְּ⁠רֹאשֽׁ⁠וֹ

and=which placed crown royal in/on/at/with,head,its

The implication is that this would be done to show that this was one of the king’s own horses. If it would be helpful in your language, you could say that explicitly. Alternate translation: “and that has a royal crown on its head to show that it belongs to you”

Note 7 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

כֶּ֥תֶר מַלְכ֖וּת

crown royal

Royalty is an abstract noun that refers to the royal authority that the king exercised. You can translate this idea with an adjective, “a royal crown.”

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