Haman’s Sons Hanged
Esther 9:14
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So the king commanded that this be done. An edict was issued in Susa, and they hanged the ten sons of Haman.
- KJV
- And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman’s ten sons.
- WEB
- The king commanded this to be done. A decree was given out in Susa; and they hanged Haman’s ten sons. He permitted it to be done; and he gave up to the Jews of the city the bodies of the sons of Haman to hang.
- ASV
- And the king commanded it so to be done: and a decree was given out in Shushan; and they hanged Haman’s ten sons.
- LSV
- And the king commands [for it] to be done so; and a law is given in Shushan, and they have hanged the ten sons of Haman.
- YLT
- And the king saith — 'to be done so;' and a law is given in Shushan, and the ten sons of Haman they have hanged.
- DBY
- And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons.
- DRC
- And the king commanded that it should be so done. And forthwith the edict was hung up in Susan, and the ten sons of Aman were hanged.
- GNV
- And the King charged to doe so, and the decree was giuen at Shushan, and they hanged Hamans ten sonnes.
- JPS
- And the king commanded it so to be done; and a decree was given out in Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons.
- LXXE
- And he permitted it to be so done; and he gave up to the Jews of the city the bodies of the sons of Aman to hang.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ לְהֵֽעָשׂ֣וֹת כֵּ֔ן וַתִּנָּתֵ֥ן דָּ֖ת בְּשׁוּשָׁ֑ן וְאֵ֛ת עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת בְּנֵֽי־הָמָ֖ן תָּלֽוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐπέτρεψεν οὕτως γενέσθαι, καὶ ἐξέθηκε τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις τῆς πόλεως τὰ σώματα τῶν υἱῶν Ἀμὰν κρεμάσαι·
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HammedathaHamanMordecaiEsther, Book ofRetaliationMonthServantText of the Old TestamentIsrael, Prophecies concerning
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