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 E os judeus aceitaram fazer o que já tinham começado assim como o que Mardoqueu havia lhes escrito.
24 Porque Hamã filho de Hamedata, o agagita, inimigo de todos os judeus, tinha planejado destruir todos os judeus, e lançou Pur, isto é, sorte, para os oprimir e os destruir.
25 Mas quando isto veio diante do rei, ele deu ordem por cartas, que seu plano maligno, que tramara contra os judeus, tornasse sobre sua cabeça; assim enforcaram a ele e a seus filhos na forca.
26 Por isso aqueles dias foram chamados Purim, por causa do nome Pur. Portanto, por causa de todas as palavras daquela carta; e do que testemunharam quanto a isso, e do que veio sobre eles,
27 Os judeus confirmaram e comprometeram a si mesmos e a seus descendentes, e a todos os que se fossem próximos deles, que não deixariam de comemorar estes dois dias conforme o que foi escrito deles, e conforme seu tempo determinado, todos os anos;
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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