This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Esther (Greek) 6:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20214 pointed out to us that among all the nations in the world there is scattered a certain hostile people who have laws contrary to those of every nation and continually disregard the ordinances of kings, so that the unifying of the kingdom that we honorably intend cannot be brought about. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible4 While the king was asking about the goodwill that Mordecai had displayed, Haman showed up in the courtyard. The king asked, “Who is that out in the courtyard?” Haman had come to speak with the king about impaling Mordecai on the pole that he had set up for him. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version4 And the king said immediately: Who is in the court? For Aman was coming in to the inner court of the king's house, to speak to the king; that he might order Mardochai to be hanged upon the gibbet which was prepared for him. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)4 Now just as the king was inquiring about Mordecai's good deed, Haman entered the courtyard. He had come to ask the king to have Mordecai hanged on the gallows that was now ready. “Who is that in the courtyard?” the king asked. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers4 And while the king was enquiring about the kindness of Mordecai, behold, Haman was in the court. The king said, “Who is in the court? Now Haman had come in to speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on the gallows which he had prepared. See the chapter |