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) 9:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202114 But I did this so that I might not set human glory above the glory of God, and I will not bow down to anyone but you, who are my Lord, and I will not do these things in pride. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible14 The king ordered that this be done, and he allowed the Jews in the city to hang the bodies of Haman’s ten sons. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version14 And the king commanded that it should be so done. And forthwith the edict was hung up in Susan: and the ten sons of Aman were hanged. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)14 The king agreed and permitted the Jews to put the bodies of Haman's ten sons on public display. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers14 He permitted it to be done; and he gave up to the Jews of the city the bodies of the sons of Haman to hang. See the chapterContemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition14 The king gave the orders to allow the Jews to fight a second day, and he had the bodies of Haman's sons handed over to the Jews of Susa, so they could hang them. See the chapter |