Esther 9:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.”

Esther 9:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Esther 9:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Esther 9:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces, for the man Mordecai grew greater and greater.”

Esther 9:4 — World English Bible

Esther 9:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.”

Esther 9:4 — American Standard Version

Esther 9:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for great <FI>is<Fi> Mordecai in the house of the king, and his fame is going into all the provinces, for the man Mordecai is going on and becoming great.”

Esther 9:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Esther 9:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went forth throughout the provinces; for the man Mordecai became continually greater.”

Esther 9:4 — Darby Translation

Esther 9:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For Mordecai was great in the kings house, and the report of him went through all the prouinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.”

Esther 9:4 — Geneva Bible

Esther 9:4 in Context — Esther 9

2 Les Juifs se rassemblèrent dans leurs villes, dans toutes les provinces du roi Assuérus, pour mettre la main sur ceux qui cherchaient leur perte; et personne ne put leur résister, car la crainte qu’on avait d’eux s’était emparée de tous les peuples.

3 Et tous les chefs des provinces, les satrapes, les gouverneurs, les fonctionnaires du roi, soutinrent les Juifs, à cause de l’effroi que leur inspirait Mardochée.

4 Car Mardochée était puissant dans la maison du roi, et sa renommée se répandait dans toutes les provinces, parce qu’il devenait de plus en plus puissant.

5 Les Juifs frappèrent à coups d’épée tous leurs ennemis, ils les tuèrent et les firent périr; ils traitèrent comme il leur plut ceux qui leur étaient hostiles.

6 Dans Suse, la capitale, les Juifs tuèrent et firent périr cinq cents hommes,

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What Does Esther 9:4 Mean?

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