Tribute to Xerxes and Mordecai
Esther 13:7
In 3 translations
- KJV
- That they, who of old and now also are malicious, may in one day with violence go into the grave, and so ever hereafter cause our affairs to be well settled, and without trouble.
- DRC
- That these wicked men going down to hell in one day, may restore to our empire the peace which they had disturbed.
- LXXE3:13
- that the people aforetime and now ill-disposed to us having been violently consigned to death in one day, may hereafter secure to us continually a well constituted and quiet state of affairs.]
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br3:13
- ὅπως οἱ πάλαι καὶ νῦν δυσμενεῖς ἐν ἡμέρᾳ μιᾷ βιαίως εἰς τὸν ᾅδην κατελθόντες, εἰς τὸν μετέπειτα χρόνον εὐσταθῆ καὶ ἀτάραχα παρέχωσιν ἡμῖν διὰ τέλους τὰ πράγματα.”
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 3:13g in some Bibles
- 13:7 in most Bibles