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  5:1 ¶
Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house. |
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5:1 ¶
Now it came to pass°
on the third°
day,°
that Esther°
put on°°
[her] royal°
[apparel], and stood°°
in the inner°
court°
of the king's°
house,°
over against°
the king's°
house:°
and the king°
sat°°
upon°
his royal°
throne°
in the royal°
house,°
over against°
the gate°
of the house.° |
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5:2
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre. |
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5:2
And it was°
so, when the king°
saw°°°
Esther°
the queen°
standing°°
in the court,°
[that] she obtained°°
favour°
in his sight:°
and the king°
held out°°
to Esther°°
the golden°
sceptre°
that°
[was] in his hand.°
So Esther°
drew near,°°
and touched°°
the top°
of the sceptre.° |
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5:3
Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be given thee even to the half of the kingdom. |
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5:3
Then said°°
the king°
unto her, What°
wilt thou, queen°
Esther?°
and what°
[is] thy request?°
it shall be even given°°
thee to°
the half°
of the kingdom.° |
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5:4
And Esther said, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him. |
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5:4
And Esther°
answered,°°
If°
[it seem] good°°
unto°
the king,°
let the king°
and Haman°
come°°
this day°
unto°
the banquet°
that°
I have prepared°°
for him. |
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5:5
Then the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that it may be done as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared. |
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5:5
Then the king°
said,°°
Cause°
Haman°
to make haste,°°
that he may do°°°
as Esther°
hath said.°
So the king°
and Haman°
came°°
to°
the banquet°
that°
Esther°
had prepared.°° |
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5:6 ¶
And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed. |
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5:6 ¶
And the king°
said°°
unto Esther°
at the banquet°
of wine,°
What°
[is] thy petition?°
and it shall be granted°°
thee: and what°
[is] thy request?°
even to°
the half°
of the kingdom°
it shall be performed.°° |
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5:7
Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is: |
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5:7
Then answered°°
Esther,°
and said,°°
My petition°
and my request°
[is]; |
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5:8
if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to-morrow as the king hath said. |
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5:8
If°
I have found°°
favour°
in the sight°
of the king,°
and if°
it please°°°
the king°
to grant°°°
my petition,°
and to perform°°°
my request,°
let the king°
and Haman°
come°°
to°
the banquet°
that°
I shall prepare°°
for them, and I will do°°
to morrow°
as the king°
hath said.° |
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5:9 ¶
Then went Haman forth that day joyful and glad of heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up nor moved for him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai. |
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5:9 ¶
Then went°°
Haman°
forth°°°
that°
day°
joyful°
and with a glad°
heart:°
but when Haman°
saw°°°
Mordecai°
in the king's°
gate,°
that he stood not up,°°°
nor°
moved°°
for°
him,°
he°
was full°°
of indignation°
against°
Mordecai.° |
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5:10
Nevertheless Haman refrained himself, and went home; and he sent and fetched his friends and Zeresh his wife. |
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5:10
Nevertheless Haman°
refrained°°
himself:°
and when he came°°°
home,°
he sent°°
and called°°
for°
his friends,°°
and Zeresh°
his wife.° |
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5:11
And Haman recounted unto them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king. |
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5:11
And Haman°
told°°
them of°
the glory°
of his riches,°
and the multitude°
of his children,°
and all°
[the things] wherein°
the king°
had promoted°°
him, and how°
he had advanced°°
him above°
the princes°
and servants°
of the king.° |
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5:12
Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to-morrow also am I invited by her together with the king. |
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5:12
Haman°
said°°
moreover,°
Yea, Esther°
the queen°
did let no°
man come in°°
with°
the king°
unto°
the banquet°
that°
she had prepared°°
but°°
myself; and to morrow°
am I°
invited°°
unto her also°
with°
the king.° |
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5:13
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. |
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5:13
Yet all°
this°
availeth°°
me nothing,°
so long°°
as°
I°
see°°°
Mordecai°
the Jew°
sitting°°
at the king's°
gate.° |
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5:14 ¶
Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made. |
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5:14 ¶
Then said°°
Zeresh°
his wife°
and all°
his friends°°
unto him, Let a gallows°
be made°°
of fifty°
cubits°
high,°
and to morrow°
speak°°
thou unto the king°
that°
Mordecai°
may be hanged°°
thereon:°
then go°°
thou in merrily°
with°
the king°
unto°
the banquet.°
And the thing°
pleased°°°
Haman;°
and he caused°°
the gallows°
to be made.°° |
