Esther 8:5
She said, “If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seems right to the king, and I am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king’s provinces.Esther 8:5 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — એસ્તેર ૮:૫
- એસ્તરે કહ્યું, “જો આપની મરજી હોય અને જો આપની મારા પર કૃપાદૃષ્ટિ હોય અને જો આ વિચાર આપને સારો લાગે તો અને આપની આંખોને હું ગમતી હોઉં તો અગાગી હામ્મદાથાના પુત્ર હામાને યહૂદીઓનો નાશ કરવાનો જે પત્ર રાજાના સર્વ પ્રાંતોમાં મોકલી આપ્યો છે તેને રદ કરતો આદેશ તમે મોકલી આપો.
- हिन्दी — एस्तेर ८:५
- तब एस्तेर उठकर राजा के सामने खड़ी हुई; और कहने लगी, “यदि राजा को स्वीकार हो और वह मुझसे प्रसन्न है और यह बात उसको ठीक जान पड़े, और मैं भी उसको अच्छी लगती हूँ, तो जो चिट्ठियाँ हम्मदाता अगागी के पुत्र हामान ने राजा के सब प्रान्तों के यहूदियों को नाश करने की युक्ति करके लिखाई थीं, उनको पलटने के लिये लिखा जाए।
In context
3Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his plan that he had planned against the Jews.
4Then the king held out to Esther the golden scepter. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.
5She said, “If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seems right to the king, and I am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king’s provinces.
6For how can I endure to see the evil that would come to my people? How can I endure to see the destruction of my relatives?”
7Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, “See, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and they have hanged him on the gallows because he laid his hand on the Jews.
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