Esther 6:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ So Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king wishes to honor,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And Haman said to the king, For the man whom the king delights to honor,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And Haman said unto the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honor,

Common English Bible

⁷ So Haman said to the king, “Here’s what should be done for the man the king really wants to honor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ so that these guilty men, all on one day, may go down to the underworld, restoring to our empire the peace that they had disturbed."

Esther 6:7 Cross References

Esther 6:11

So Haman took the robes and the horse and robed Mordecai and led him riding through the open square of the city, proclaiming, “Thus shall it be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor.”

Esther 6:9

Let the robes and the horse be handed over to one of the king’s most noble officials; let him robe the man whom the king wishes to honor, and let him conduct the man on horseback through the open square of the city, proclaiming before him: ‘Thus shall it be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor.’ ”

Esther 6:6

So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What shall be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?” Haman said to himself, “Whom would the king wish to honor more than me?”

Esther 6:8

let royal robes be brought, which the king has worn, and a horse that the king has ridden, with a royal crown on its head.