Esther 4:14
New International Version
For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?"

New Living Translation
If you keep quiet at a time like this, deliverance and relief for the Jews will arise from some other place, but you and your relatives will die. Who knows if perhaps you were made queen for just such a time as this?"

English Standard Version
For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

Berean Study Bible
For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows if perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

New American Standard Bible
"For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place and you and your father's house will perish. And who knows whether you have not attained royalty for such a time as this?"

King James Bible
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If you keep silent at this time, liberation and deliverance will come to the Jewish people from another place, but you and your father's house will be destroyed. Who knows, perhaps you have come to your royal position for such a time as this."

International Standard Version
Indeed, if you are silent at this time, relief and deliverance will come to the Jewish people from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. Who knows but that you were brought to the kingdom for a time like this?"

NET Bible
"Don't imagine that because you are part of the king's household you will be the one Jew who will escape. If you keep quiet at this time, liberation and protection for the Jews will appear from another source, while you and your father's household perish. It may very well be that you have achieved royal status for such a time as this!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The fact is, even if you remain silent now, someone else will help and rescue the Jews, but you and your relatives will die. And who knows, you may have gained your royal position for a time like this."

Jubilee Bible 2000
For if thou art silent at this time, then enlargement and deliverance shall arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed; and who knows whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

King James 2000 Bible
For if you altogether hold your peace at this time, then shall relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but you and your father's house shall be destroyed: and who knows whether you are come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

American King James Version
For if you altogether hold your peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but you and your father's house shall be destroyed: and who knows whether you are come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

American Standard Version
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then will relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house will perish: and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Douay-Rheims Bible
For if thou wilt now hold thy peace, the Jews shall be delivered by some other occasion: and thou, and thy father's house shall perish. And who knoweth whether thou art not therefore come to the kingdom, that thou mightest be ready in such a time as this?

Darby Bible Translation
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there arise relief and deliverance to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall perish. And who knows whether thou art [not] come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

English Revised Version
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house shall perish: and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Webster's Bible Translation
For if thou shalt altogether hold thy peace at this time, then will there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house will be destroyed: and who knoweth, whether thou hast come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

World English Bible
For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house will perish. Who knows if you haven't come to the kingdom for such a time as this?"

Young's Literal Translation
but if thou keep entirely silent at this time, respite and deliverance remaineth to the Jews from another place, and thou and the house of thy fathers are destroyed; and who knoweth whether for a time like this thou hast come to the kingdom?'

Ester 4:14 Afrikaans PWL
want as jy heeltemal stilbly in hierdie tyd, sal daar verligting en redding vir hulle van Y’hudah vanaf ’n ander plek kom, maar jy en jou vader se huis sal vernietig word en wie weet of jy nie geroep was om na die koninkryk te kom vir ’n tyd soos hierdie nie?”

Ester 4:14 Albanian
Sepse po të jetë se ti hesht në këtë moment, ndihma dhe çlirimi do të vijnë për Judejtë nga një anë tjetër; por ti dhe shtëpia e atit tënd do të shuheni. Përveç kësaj, kush e di nëse është pikërisht për një kohë të tillë që ti ke arritur në pozitë mbretërore?".

ﺃﺳﺘﻴﺮ 4:14 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لانك ان سكتّ سكوتا في هذا الوقت يكون الفرج والنجاة لليهود من مكان آخر واما انت وبيت ابيك فتبيدون. ومن يعلم ان كنت لوقت مثل هذا وصلت الى الملك.

D Öster 4:14 Bavarian
Wennst ietz nit s Mäul aufmachst, naacherd bist du und dein Heiwisch auf aynn iedn Fall dran, aau wenn von anderwögn für d Judn ayn Hilf und Röttung kimmt. Mainst n nit öbbenn, däßst villeicht grad dösswögn ietzet Küniginn +wordn bist?"

Естир 4:14 Bulgarian
Защото ако съвсем премълчиш в това време, ще дойде от другаде помощ и избавление на юдеите, но ти и бащиният ти дом ще погинете; а кой знае да ли не си дошла ти на царството за такова време каквото е това?

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
此時你若閉口不言,猶大人必從別處得解脫蒙拯救,你和你父家必致滅亡。焉知你得了王后的位分,不是為現今的機會嗎?」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
此时你若闭口不言,犹大人必从别处得解脱蒙拯救,你和你父家必致灭亡。焉知你得了王后的位分,不是为现今的机会吗?”

以 斯 帖 記 4:14 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
此 時 你 若 閉 口 不 言 , 猶 大 人 必 從 別 處 得 解 脫 , 蒙 拯 救 ; 你 和 你 父 家 必 致 滅 亡 。 焉 知 你 得 了 王 后 的 位 分 不 是 為 現 今 的 機 會 嗎 ? 」

以 斯 帖 記 4:14 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
此 时 你 若 闭 口 不 言 , 犹 大 人 必 从 别 处 得 解 脱 , 蒙 拯 救 ; 你 和 你 父 家 必 致 灭 亡 。 焉 知 你 得 了 王 后 的 位 分 不 是 为 现 今 的 机 会 吗 ? 」

Esther 4:14 Croatian Bible
jer budeš li u ovoj prilici šutjela, doći će Židovima pomoć i spas s druge strane, a ti ćeš s kućom svoga oca propasti. Tko zna nisi li se baš i popela do kraljevske časti zbog časa kao što je ovaj?

Ester 4:14 Czech BKR
Nebo jestliže se umlčíš v tento čas, oddechnutí a vysvobození Židům přijde odjinud, ty pak a dům otce tvého zahynete. A kdo ví, ne pro tento-lis čas přišla k tomu království?

Ester 4:14 Danish
Nej, dersom du virkelig tier ved denne Lejlighed, saa kommer der andetsteds fra Hjælp og Redning til Jøderne; men du og din Slægt skal omkomme. Hvem ved, om det ikke netop er for sligt Tilfældes Skyld, at du er kommet til kongelig Værdighed!«

Esther 4:14 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Want indien gij enigszins zwijgen zult te dezer tijd, zo zal den Joden verkwikking en verlossing uit een andere plaats ontstaan; maar gij en uws vaders huis zult omkomen; en wie weet, of gij niet om zulken tijd als deze is, tot dit koninkrijk geraakt zijt.

Swete's Septuagint
ὡς ὅτι ἐὰν παρακούσῃς ἐν τούτῳ τῷ καιρῷ, ἄλλοθεν βοήθεια καὶ σκέπη ἔσται τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις· σὺ δὲ καὶ ὁ οἶκος τοῦ πατρός σου ἀπολεῖσθε. καὶ τίς οἶδεν εἰ εἰς τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον ἐβασίλευσας;

Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּ֣י אִם־הַחֲרֵ֣שׁ תַּחֲרִישִׁי֮ בָּעֵ֣ת הַזֹּאת֒ רֶ֣וַח וְהַצָּלָ֞ה יַעֲמֹ֤וד לַיְּהוּדִים֙ מִמָּקֹ֣ום אַחֵ֔ר וְאַ֥תְּ וּבֵית־אָבִ֖יךְ תֹּאבֵ֑דוּ וּמִ֣י יֹודֵ֔עַ אִם־לְעֵ֣ת כָּזֹ֔את הִגַּ֖עַתְּ לַמַּלְכֽוּת׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
כי אם־החרש תחרישי בעת הזאת רוח והצלה יעמוד ליהודים ממקום אחר ואת ובית־אביך תאבדו ומי יודע אם־לעת כזאת הגעת למלכות׃

Aleppo Codex
יד כי אם החרש תחרישי בעת הזאת--רוח והצלה יעמוד ליהודים ממקום אחר ואת ובית אביך תאבדו ומי יודע--אם לעת כזאת הגעת למלכות

Eszter 4:14 Hungarian: Karoli
Mert ha e mostani idõben te hallgatsz, másunnan lészen könnyebbségök és szabadulások a zsidóknak; te pedig és atyád háza elvesztek. És ki tudja, talán e mostani idõért jutottál királyságra?

Ester 4:14 Esperanto
Se vi silentos en cxi tiu tempo, tiam liberigo kaj savo venos al la Judoj de alia loko; sed vi kaj la domo de via patro pereos. Kaj kiu scias, cxu ne por tia tempo vi atingis regxinecon?

ESTER 4:14 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Sillä jos sinä tähän aikaan peräti vaikenet, niin Juudalaiset saavat kuitenkin avun ja pelastuksen muualta, ja sinä ja isäs huone pitää sitte hukkuman. Ja kuka tietää, ehkä olet sinä tämän ajan tähden tullut kuninkaan valtakuntaan?

Esther 4:14 French: Darby
car, si tu gardes le silence en ce temps-ci, le soulagement et la delivrance surgiront pour les Juifs d'autre part, mais toi et la maison de ton pere vous perirez. Et qui sait si ce n'est pas pour un temps comme celui-ci que tu es parvenue à la royaute?

Esther 4:14 French: Louis Segond (1910)
car, si tu te tais maintenant, le secours et la délivrance surgiront d'autre part pour les Juifs, et toi et la maison de ton père vous périrez. Et qui sait si ce n'est pas pour un temps comme celui-ci que tu es parvenue à la royauté?

Esther 4:14 French: Martin (1744)
Mais si tu te tais entièrement en ce temps-ci, les Juifs respireront et seront délivrés par quelque autre moyen; mais vous périrez, toi et la maison de ton père. Et qui sait si tu n'es point parvenue au Royaume pour un temps comme celui-ci?

Ester 4:14 German: Modernized
denn wo du wirst zu dieser Zeit schweigen, so wird eine Hilfe und Errettung aus einem andern Ort den Juden entstehen, und du und deines Vaters Haus werdet umkommen. Und wer weiß, ob du um dieser Zeit willen zum Königreich kommen bist?

Ester 4:14 German: Luther (1912)
denn wo du wirst zu dieser Zeit schweigen, so wird eine Hilfe und Errettung von einem andern Ort her den Juden entstehen, und du und deines Vaters Haus werdet umkommen. Und wer weiß, ob du nicht um dieser Zeit willen zur königlichen Würde gekommen bist?

Ester 4:14 German: Textbibel (1899)
Denn wenn du wirklich zu dieser Zeit stille schweigen solltest, so wird den Juden Befreiung und Rettung von einer anderen Seite her erstehen; du aber wirst samt deiner Familie umkommen. Vielleicht bist du nur um der gegenwärtigen Zeit willen zum Königtume gelangt!

Ester 4:14 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Poiché se oggi tu taci, soccorso e liberazione sorgeranno per i Giudei da qualche altra parte; ma tu e la casa di tuo padre perirete; e chi sa se non sei pervenuta ad esser regina appunto per un tempo come questo?"

Ester 4:14 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Perciocchè, se pur tu ti taci in questo tempo, alleggiamento e scampo sorgerà a’ Giudei da qualche altro luogo; ma tu e la casa di tuo padre perirete; e chi sa se tu sei pervenuta ad esser regina per un cotal tempo?

ESTER 4:14 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Karena jikalau engkau berdiam dirimu pada masa yang begini, niscaya akan datang juga penghiburan dan pertolongan bagi orang Yahudi dari pada pihak yang lain, maka engkau akan binasa kelak serta dengan segala orang isi rumah bapamu; entah siapa tahu kalau sebab masa ini juga engkau sudah sampai kepada kerajaan itu?

에스더 4:14 Korean
이 때에 네가 만일 잠잠하여 말이 없으면 유다인은 다른 데로 말미암아 놓임과 구원을 얻으려니와 너와 네 아비 집은 멸망하리라 네가 왕후의 위를 얻은 것이 이 때를 위함이 아닌지 누가 아느냐 ?'

Esther 4:14 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
si enim nunc silueris, per aliam occasionem liberabuntur Judæi : et tu, et domus patris tui peribitis. Et quis novit utrum idcirco ad regnum veneris, ut in tali tempore parareris?

Esteros knyga 4:14 Lithuanian
Jei dabar tylėsi, pagalba ir išgelbėjimas ateis žydams iš kitur, bet tu ir tavo tėvo namai žūsite. Kas žino, gal dėl šio laiko tu ir tapai karaliene?”

Esther 4:14 Maori
Ki te wahangu rawa hoki koe i tenei wa, tera e puta ake he tanga manawa, he whakaoranga mo nga Hurai i tetahi atu wahi. Na ko koe, ko te whare hoki o tou papa, ka ngaro; ko wai hoki ka mohio mo te wa penei pea i tae mai ai koe ki te kingitanga?

Esters 4:14 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
For om du tier stille i denne tid, så vil det nok komme utfrielse og redning for jødene fra et annet sted, men du og din fars hus skal omkomme. Og hvem vet om du ikke nettop for en tid som denne er kommet til dronningverdigheten?

Ester 4:14 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Porque si permaneces callada en este tiempo, alivio y liberación vendrán de otro lugar para los judíos, pero tú y la casa de tu padre pereceréis. ¿Y quién sabe si para una ocasión como ésta tú habrás llegado a ser reina?

Ester 4:14 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
"Porque si permaneces callada en este tiempo, alivio y liberación vendrán de otro lugar para los Judíos, pero tú y la casa de tu padre perecerán. ¿Y quién sabe si para una ocasión como ésta tú habrás llegado a ser reina?"

Ester 4:14 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Porque si callas absolutamente en este tiempo, respiro y liberación se levantará para los judíos de otro lugar; mas tú y la casa de tu padre pereceréis. ¿Y quién sabe si has llegado al reino, para un tiempo como éste?

Ester 4:14 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Porque si absolutamente callares en este tiempo, respiro y libertación tendrán los Judíos de otra parte; mas tú y la casa de tu padre pereceréis. ¿Y quién sabe si para esta hora te han hecho llegar al reino?

Ester 4:14 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Porque si absolutamente callares en este tiempo, respiro y liberación tendrán los judíos de otra parte; mas tú y la casa de tu padre pereceréis. ¿Y quién sabe si para esta hora has llegado al reino?

Ester 4:14 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
porquanto se calares neste momento crucial, certamente socorro e salvação surgirão de outra parte para os judeus, mas tu e a casa de teu pai, os teus familiares, todos sereis aniquilados. Quem sabe se não foi para este dia que foste nomeada rainha da Pérsia?”

Ester 4:14 Portugese Bible
Pois, se de todo te calares agora, de outra parte se levantarão socorro e livramento para os judeus, mas tu e a casa de teu pai perecereis; e quem sabe se não foi para tal tempo como este que chegaste ao reino?   

Estera 4:14 Romanian: Cornilescu
Căci, dacă vei tăcea acum, ajutorul şi izbăvirea vor veni din altă parte pentru Iudei, şi tu şi casa tatălui tău veţi peri. Şi cine ştie dacă nu pentru o vreme ca aceasta ai ajuns la împărăţie?``

Есфирь 4:14 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Если ты промолчишь в это время, то свобода и избавление придет для Иудеев из другого места, а ты и дом отца твоего погибнете. И кто знает, не для такого ливремени ты и достигла достоинства царского?

Есфирь 4:14 Russian koi8r
Если ты промолчишь в это время, то свобода и избавление придет для Иудеев из другого места, а ты и дом отца твоего погибнете. И кто знает, не для такого ли времени ты и достигла достоинства царского?

Ester 4:14 Swedish (1917)
Nej, om du tiger stilla vid detta tillfälle, så skall nog hjälp och räddning beredas judarna från något annat håll, men du och din faders hus, I skolen förgöras. Vem vet om du icke just för en sådan tid som denna har kommit till konungslig värdighet?»

Esther 4:14 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Sapagka't kung ikaw ay lubos na tumahimik sa panahong ito, ay magtataglay nga ng katiwasayan at kaligtasan ang mga Judio sa ibang dako, nguni't ikaw at ang sangbahayan ng iyong magulang ay mapapahamak: at sinong nakakaalam na kung kaya ka pinasapit sa kaharian ay dahil sa bagay na ito?

เอสเธอร์ 4:14 Thai: from KJV
เพราะถ้าเธอเงียบอยู่ในเวลานี้ ความช่วยเหลือและการช่วยให้พ้นจะมาถึงพวกยิวจากที่อื่น แต่เธอและวงศ์วานบิดาของเธอจะพินาศ ที่จริงเธอมารับตำแหน่งราชินีก็เพื่อยามวิกฤตเช่นนี้ก็เป็นได้นะ ใครจะรู้"

Ester 4:14 Turkish
Şu anda susarsan, Yahudilere yardım ve kurtuluş başka yerden gelecektir; ama sen ve babanın ev halkı yok olacaksınız. Kim bilir, belki de böyle bir gün için kraliçe oldun.››

EÂ-xô-teâ 4:14 Vietnamese (1934)
vì nếu ngươi làm thinh trong lúc nầy, dân Giu-đa hẳn sẽ được tiếp trợ và giải cứu bởi cách khác, còn ngươi và nhà cha ngươi đều sẽ bị hư mất; song nào ai biết rằng chẳng phải vì cớ cơ hội hiện lúc nầy mà ngươi được vị hoàng hậu sao?

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