Verse 5

Esther 4:5

American Standard Version

5 Then called Esther for Hathach, one of the king`s chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon her, and charged him to go to Mordecai, to know what this was, and why it was.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּקְרָא֩ אֶסְתֵּ֨ר לַ/הֲתָ֜ךְ מִ/סָּרִיסֵ֤י הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֶעֱמִ֣יד לְ/פָנֶ֔י/הָ וַ/תְּצַוֵּ֖/הוּ עַֽל מָרְדֳּכָ֑י לָ/דַ֥עַת מַה זֶּ֖ה וְ/עַל מַה זֶּֽה
English Translation
And Esther called to the eunuchs of the king who were appointed before her and she commanded them concerning Mordecai to know what this was and why this was.
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Chapter 4 Context
1 Now when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes... Focus ↗
2 and he came even before the king`s gate: for none might enter within the king`s gate clothed with sa... Focus ↗
3 And in every province, whithersoever the king`s commandment and his decree came, there was great mou... Focus ↗
4 And Esther`s maidens and her chamberlains came and told it her; and the queen was exceedingly grieve... Focus ↗
5 Then called Esther for Hathach, one of the king`s chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon...
6 So Hathach went forth to Mordecai unto the broad place of the city, which was before the king`s gate... Focus ↗
7 And Mordecai told him of all that had happened unto him, and the exact sum of the money that Haman h... Focus ↗
8 Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them... Focus ↗
9 And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai. Focus ↗
10 Then Esther spake unto Hathach, and gave him a message unto Mordecai [saying]: Focus ↗
11 All the king`s servants, and the people of the king`s provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether ma... Focus ↗
12 And they told to Mordecai Esther`s words. Focus ↗
13 Then Mordecai bade them return answer unto Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in... Focus ↗
14 For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then will relief and deliverance arise to the... Focus ↗
15 Then Esther bade them return answer unto Mordecai, Focus ↗
16 Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat no... Focus ↗
17 So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther had commanded him. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Esther
Chapter
Chapter 4 (17 verses)
Version
American Standard Version
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