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esther_3:9

Esther 3:9

Hebrew
ESV
If it please the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay 10,000 talents of silver into the hands of those who have charge of the king's business, that they may put it into the king's treasuries.“
NIV
If it pleases the king, let a decree be issued to destroy them, and I will put ten thousand talents of silver into the royal treasury for the men who carry out this business.“
NLT
If it please the king, issue a decree that they be destroyed, and I will give 10,000 large sacks of silver to the government administrators to be deposited in the royal treasury.“
LXX
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greek

The definite article
βασιλεῖ δογματισάτω ἀπολέσαι αὐτούςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
κἀγὼ διαγράψω εἰς τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
γαζοφυλάκιον τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
βασιλέως ἀργυρίου τάλαντα μύρια
KJV
If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.

Esther 3:8 ← Esther 3:9 → Esther 3:10

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