Esther 5:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Esther 5:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Esther 5:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Esther 5:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, “What is your petition? It shall be granted you. What is your request? Even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.””

Esther 5:6 — World English Bible

Esther 5:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

Esther 5:6 — American Standard Version

Esther 5:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the king saith to Esther, during the banquet of wine, `What <FI>is<Fi> thy petition? and it is given to thee; and what thy request? unto the half of the kingdom--and it is done.'”

Esther 5:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Esther 5:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the king said to 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 done.”

Esther 5:6 — Darby Translation

Esther 5:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the King sayd vnto Ester at the banket of wine, What is thy petition, that it may be giuen thee? and what is thy request? it shall euen be performed vnto the halfe of the kingdome.”

Esther 5:6 — Geneva Bible

Esther 5:6 in Context — Esther 5

4 E Ester respondeu: Se for do agrado do rei, venha o rei hoje com Hamã ao banquete que lhe tenho preparado.

5 Então o rei disse: Fazei Hamã se apressar a fazer o que Ester disse. Assim o rei veio com Hamã ao banquete que Ester havia preparado.

6 O rei perguntou a Ester no banquete do vinho: Qual é a tua petição, para que te seja concedida? Qual é o teu pedido? Ainda que seja a metade do reino, será feito.

7 Então Ester respondeu, dizendo: Minha petição e minha demanda é:

8 Se tenho achado favor aos olhos do rei, e se agrada ao rei conceder minha petição e fazer cumprir o meu pedido, que o rei venha com Hamã ao banquete que lhes prepararei; e amanhã farei conforme o que o rei tem dito.

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What Does Esther 5:6 Mean?

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