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Esther 5:4–5

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4And Esther said, “If it is good to the king, let the king and Haman come today to the banquet that I have prepared for him.” 5And the king said, “Bring Haman quickly to fulfilld the request of Esther.” So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

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  1. dLiterally “to do”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Esther said, “If it please the king, let the king and Haman come today to a feast that I have prepared for the king.” Then the king said, “Bring Haman quickly, so that we may do as Esther has asked.” So the king and Haman came to the feast that Esther had prepared.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“If it pleases the king,” replied Esther, “let the king, together with Haman, come today to a banquet I have prepared for him.”

“Bring Haman at once,” the king said, “so that we may do what Esther asks.”

So the king and Haman went to the banquet Esther had prepared.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“If it pleases the king,” Esther replied, “may the king and Haman come today to the banquet I have prepared for them.”

The king said, “Hurry, and get Haman so we can do as Esther has requested.” So the king and Haman went to the banquet Esther had prepared.

NLTNew Living Translation

And Esther replied, “If it please the king, let the king and Haman come today to a banquet I have prepared for the king.”

The king turned to his attendants and said, “Tell Haman to come quickly to a banquet, as Esther has requested.” So the king and Haman went to Esther’s banquet.

KJV 1900King James Version

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. 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.