"If it pleases the king," she said, "and if I have found favor in his sight, and the matter seems proper to the king, and I am pleasing in his sight, may an order be written to revoke the letters that the scheming Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, wrote to destroy the Jews in all the king's provinces. People Ahasuerus, Esther, Haman, Hammedatha, MordecaiPlaces Ethiopia, India, SusaTopics Agagite, Ag'agite, Approval, Bring, Destroy, Destruction, Device, Devised, Dispatches, Divisions, Esther, Favor, Favour, Giving, Grace, Haman, Hammedatha, Hammeda'tha, Jews, Kingdom, King's, Letters, Matter, Order, Orders, Overruling, Please, Pleased, Pleases, Pleasing, Pleasure, Proper, Provinces, Regards, Reverse, Revoke, Rose, Seem, Seems, Sight, Stood, Thinks, Written, WroteOutline 1. Mordecai is advanced.3. Esther makes suit to reverse Haman's letters. 7. Xerxes grants to the Jews to defend themselves. 15. Mordecai's honor, and the Jews' joy. Jump to Previous Agagite Destroy Devised Eyes Favor Favour Found Haman Hammedatha Jews King's Letters Please Pleases Pleasing Provinces Reverse Right Seem Sight Written WroteJump to Next Agagite Destroy Devised Eyes Favor Favour Found Haman Hammedatha Jews King's Letters Please Pleases Pleasing Provinces Reverse Right Seem Sight Written WroteLibrary The Net Broken'And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews. 4. Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king, 5. And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Blessed Privilege of Seeing God Explained Esther Parallel Verses NASB: Then she said, "If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter seems proper to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke 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.KJV: And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be 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 which are in all the king's provinces: Links Esther 8:5 NIV • Esther 8:5 NLT • Esther 8:5 ESV • Esther 8:5 NASB • Esther 8:5 KJVResources Esther 8:5 Bible AppsEsther 8:5 Parallel Esther 8:5 Biblia Paralela Esther 8:5 Chinese Bible Esther 8:5 French Bible Esther 8:5 German Bible Esther 8:5 Commentaries Bible Hub |