Esther 5:4
World English Bible (WEB)
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.”
In context
2 When the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. So Esther came near and touched the top of the scepter.
3 Then the king asked her, “What would you like, queen Esther? What is your request? It shall be given you even to the half of the kingdom.”
4 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.”
5 Then the king said, “Bring Haman quickly, so that it may be done as Esther has said.” So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
6 The king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, “What is your petition? It shall be granted you. What is your request? Even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.”
Esther 5:4 in every translation
- 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.”
- 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.
- 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.