Esther 9:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.”
Esther 9:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Esther 9:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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Esther 9:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“but when this became known to the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked plan, which he had planned against the Jews, should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.”
Esther 9:25 — World English Bible
Esther 9:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“but when the matter came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.”
Esther 9:25 — American Standard Version
Esther 9:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and in her coming in before the king, he said with the letter, `Let his evil device that he devised against the Jews turn back upon his own head,' and they have hanged him and his sons on the tree,”
Esther 9:25 — Young's Literal Translation
Esther 9:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and when [Esther] came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head; and they hanged him and his sons on the gallows.”
Esther 9:25 — Darby Translation
Esther 9:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when she came before the King, he commanded by letters, Let this wicked deuise (which he imagined against the Iewes) turne vpon his owne head, and let them hang him and his sonnes on the tree.”
Esther 9:25 — Geneva Bible
Esther 9:25 in Context — Esther 9
23 Y los Judíos aceptaron hacer, según habían comenzado, lo que les escribió Mardochêo.
24 Porque Amán hijo de Amadatha, Agageo, enemigo de todos los Judíos, había ideado contra los Judíos para destruirlos, y echó Pur, que quiere decir suerte, para consumirlos y acabar con ellos.
25 Mas como Esther vino á la presencia del rey, él intimó por carta: El perverso designio que aquél trazó contra los Judíos, recaiga sobre su cabeza; y cuélguenlo á él y á sus hijos en la horca.
26 Por esto llamaron á estos días Purim, del nombre Pur. Por todas las palabras pues de esta carta, y por lo que ellos vieron sobre esto, y lo que llegó á su noticia,
27 Establecieron y tomaron los Judíos sobre sí, y sobre su simiente, y sobre todos los allegados á ellos, y no será traspasado, el celebrar estos dos días según está escrito en orden á ellos, y conforme á su tiempo cada un año;
What Does Esther 9:25 Mean?
Esther 9:25 is a verse from the Book of Esther, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Esther chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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