Esther 5:4

King James Version (KJV)

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.

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2 And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

3 Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be even given thee to the half of the kingdom.

4 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.

5 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.

6 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.

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Esther 5:4 in every translation

KJV King 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.
WEB World English Bible: Esther said, “If it seems good to the king, let the king and Haman come today to the banquet that I have prepared for him.”
BSB Berean Standard Bible: “If it pleases the king,” Esther replied, “may the king and Haman come today to the banquet I have prepared for the king.”
ASV American Standard Version: And Esther said, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: And Esther saith, 'If unto the king [it be] good, the king doth come in, and Haman, to-day, unto the banquet that I have made for him;'
DBY Darby Translation: And Esther said, If it seem good to the king, let the king and Haman come this day to the banquet that I have prepared for him.
WBS Webster Bible: And Esther answered, If it shall seem good to the king, let the king and Haman come this day to the banquet that I have prepared for him.