Verse (Click for Chapter) 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, Contemporary English Version So he replied, "Your Majesty, if you wish to honor a man, 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, Majority Standard Bible And Haman told the king, ?For the man whom the king is delighted to honor, NET Bible 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, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Haman says to the king, “The man in whose honor the king has delighted, Young's Literal Translation And Haman saith unto the king, 'The man in whose honour the king hath delighted, Smith's Literal Translation And Haman will say to the king, The man whom the king delighted in his honor, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnswered: The man whom the king desireth to honour, Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible So he replied 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, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delights to honor, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Haman said to the King: “For the man in whose honor the King is delighted OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Haman said unto the king: 'For the man whom the king delighteth to honour, Brenton Septuagint Translation and he said to the king, As for the man whom the king wishes to honour, 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 Genesis 41:42-43 Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck. / He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, with men calling out before him, “Bow the knee!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt. Daniel 5:29 Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom. 1 Samuel 18:4 And Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt. 1 Kings 1:33-35 “Take my servants with you,” said the king. “Set my son Solomon on my own mule and take him down to Gihon. / There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet are to anoint him king over Israel. You are to blow the ram’s horn and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’ / Then you shall go up with him, and he is to come and sit on my throne and reign in my place. For I have appointed him ruler over Israel and Judah.” 2 Kings 11:12 Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, presented him with the Testimony, and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and declared, “Long live the king!” 2 Chronicles 20:21 Then Jehoshaphat consulted with the people and appointed those who would sing to the LORD and praise the splendor of His holiness. As they went out before the army, they were singing: “Give thanks to the LORD, for His loving devotion endures forever.” Psalm 21:5 Great is his glory in Your salvation; You bestow on him splendor and majesty. Psalm 45:3-5 Strap your sword at your side, O mighty warrior; appear in your majesty and splendor. / In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds. / Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet. Proverbs 27:2 Let another praise you, and not your own mouth—a stranger, and not your own lips. Isaiah 62:3 You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God. Zechariah 6:11 Take silver and gold, make an ornate crown, and set it on the head of the high priest, Joshua son of Jehozadak. Matthew 21:7-9 They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them. / A massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. / The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!” Mark 11:7-10 Then they led the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, and He sat on it. / Many in the crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut from the fields. / The ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” ... Luke 19:35-38 Then they led the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over it, and put Jesus on it. / As He rode along, the people spread their cloaks on the road. / And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen: ... John 12:13 They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!” 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, Jump to Previous Delight Delighted Delighteth Delights Desires Haman Honor Honour HonouringJump to Next Delight Delighted Delighteth Delights Desires Haman Honor Honour HonouringEsther 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. And Haman replied to the king This phrase sets the stage for a pivotal moment in the narrative. Haman, a high-ranking official in the Persian Empire, is responding to King Xerxes. The Hebrew root for "replied" (עָנָה, 'anah) often implies a thoughtful or considered response, indicating Haman's eagerness to seize an opportunity for self-promotion. Historically, this interaction occurs in the Persian court, a place of grandeur and political maneuvering, reflecting the high stakes involved in every word spoken. For the man whom the king is delighted to honor Hebrew And Hamanהָמָ֖ן (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 Links Esther 6:7 NIVEsther 6:7 NLT Esther 6:7 ESV Esther 6:7 NASB Esther 6:7 KJV Esther 6:7 BibleApps.com Esther 6:7 Biblia Paralela Esther 6:7 Chinese Bible Esther 6:7 French Bible Esther 6:7 Catholic Bible OT History: Esther 6:7 Haman said to the king (Est Esth. 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