Esther 6:7
New International Version
So he answered the king, “For the man the king delights to honor,

New Living Translation
So he replied, “If the king wishes to honor someone,

English Standard Version
And Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king delights to honor,

Berean Standard Bible
And Haman told the king, “For the man whom the king is delighted to honor,

King James Bible
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

New King James Version
And Haman answered the king, “For the man whom the king delights to honor,

New American Standard Bible
Therefore Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king desires to honor,

NASB 1995
Then Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king desires to honor,

NASB 1977
Then Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king desires to honor,

Legacy Standard Bible
Then Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king delights to honor,

Amplified Bible
So Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king desires to honor,

Christian Standard Bible
Haman told the king, “For the man the king wants to honor:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Haman told the king, “For the man the king wants to honor:

American Standard Version
And Haman said unto the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honor,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Haman said to the King: “For the man in whose honor the King is delighted

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and he said to the king, As for the man whom the king wishes to honour,

Contemporary English Version
So he replied, "Your Majesty, if you wish to honor a man,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Answered: The man whom the king desireth to honour,

English Revised Version
And Haman said unto the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Haman told the king, "This is what should be done:

International Standard Version
Haman answered the king, "For a man whom the king desires to honor,

JPS Tanakh 1917
And Haman said unto the king: 'For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

Literal Standard Version
And Haman says to the king, “The man in whose honor the king has delighted,

Majority Standard Bible
And Haman told the king, “For the man whom the king is delighted to honor,

New American Bible
So he replied to the king: “For the man whom the king wishes to honor

NET Bible
So Haman said to the king, "For the man whom the king wishes to honor,

New Revised Standard Version
So Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king wishes to honor,

New Heart English Bible
Haman said to the king, "For the man whom the king delights to honor,

Webster's Bible Translation
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honor,

World English Bible
Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king delights to honor,

Young's Literal Translation
And Haman saith unto the king, 'The man in whose honour the king hath delighted,

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Mordecai is Honored
6Haman entered, and the king asked him, “What should be done for the man whom the king is delighted to honor?” Now Haman thought to himself, “Whom would the king be delighted to honor more than me?” 7And Haman told the king, “For the man whom the king is delighted to honor, 8have them bring a royal robe that the king himself has worn and a horse on which the king himself has ridden—one with a royal crest placed on its head.…

Cross References
Esther 6:6
Haman entered, and the king asked him, "What should be done for the man whom the king is delighted to honor?" Now Haman thought to himself, "Whom would the king be delighted to honor more than me?"

Esther 6:8
have them bring a royal robe that the king himself has worn and a horse on which the king himself has ridden--one with a royal crest placed on its head.


Treasury of Scripture

And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delights to honor,

whom the king, etc.

Esther 6:7
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

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Esther 6
1. Xerxes, reading of the good service done by Mordecai, takes care for his reward.
4. Haman, coming to ask that Mordecai might be hanged,
10. gives counsel that he might do him honor.
12. Complaining of this, his friends tell him of his final destiny.
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
And Haman
הָמָ֖ן (hā·mān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 2001: Haman -- to rage, be turbulent

told
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

the king,
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

“For the man
אִ֕ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

whom
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

the king
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

is delighted
חָפֵ֥ץ (ḥā·p̄êṣ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire

to honor,
בִּיקָרֽוֹ׃ (bî·qā·rōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3366: Value, wealth, costliness, dignity


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