Verse 5
Esther 4:5
New King James Version
5
Then called Esther for Hatach,
one of the king’s chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon her, and gave him a commandment to Mordecai, to know what it
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
When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashe...
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2
And came even before the king’s gate: for none
might enter into the king’s gate clothed with sackclo...
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3
And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came,
there was great mou...
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4
So Esther’s maids and her chamberlains came and told
it her. Then was the queen exceedingly grieved;...
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5
Then called Esther for Hatach,
one of the king’s chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon...
6
So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which
was before the king’s gate.
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7
And Mordecai told him of all that had happened unto him, and of the sum of the money that Haman had...
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8
Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to...
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9
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
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10
Again Esther spake unto Hatach, and gave him commandment unto Mordecai;
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11
All the king’s servants, and the people of the king’s provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether ma...
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12
And they told to Mordecai Esther’s words.
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13
Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’...
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14
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time,
then
shall there enlargement and deliverance...
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15
Then Esther bade
them return Mordecai
this answer,
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16
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat no...
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17
So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther had commanded him.
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