So the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews.
Esther 3:11 - Revised Standard Version And the king said to Haman, “The money is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the king said to Haman, The silver is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you. American Standard Version (1901) And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee. Common English Bible The king said to Haman, “Both the money and the people are under your power. Do as you like with them.” Catholic Public Domain Version to bring in queen Vashti before the king, with the crown set upon her head, to show her beauty to the whole people and to the leaders, for she was very beautiful. English Standard Version 2016 And the king said to Haman, “The money is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you.” |
So the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews.
Then the king's secretaries were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and an edict, according to all that Haman commanded, was written to the king's satraps and to the governors over all the provinces and to the princes of all the peoples, to every province in its own script and every people in its own language; it was written in the name of King Ahasu-erus and sealed with the king's ring.
Their eyes swell out with fatness, their hearts overflow with follies.
But as for me, behold, I am in your hands. Do with me as seems good and right to you.
Now, behold, I release you today from the chains on your hands. If it seems good to you to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will look after you well; but if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, do not come. See, the whole land is before you; go wherever you think it good and right to go.
He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.