Esther 8:3
And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.
KJV
Nec his contenta, procidit ad pedes regis, flevitque, et locuta ad eum oravit ut malitiam Aman Agagitæ, et machinationes ejus pessimas quas excogitaverat contra Judæos, juberet irritas fieri.
Vulgate
καὶ προσθεῖσα ἐλάλησεν πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα, καὶ προσέπεσεν πρὸς τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἠξίου ἀφελεῖν τὴν Ἀμὰν κακίαν καὶ ὅσα ἐποίησεν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις.
LXX
And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.
ASV
וַ/תּ֣וֹסֶף אֶסְתֵּ֗ר וַ/תְּדַבֵּר֙ לִ/פְנֵ֣י הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ וַ/תִּפֹּ֖ל לִ/פְנֵ֣י רַגְלָ֑י/ו וַ/תֵּ֣בְךְּ וַ/תִּתְחַנֶּן ל֗/וֹ לְ/הַֽעֲבִיר֙ אֶת רָעַת֙ הָמָ֣ן הָֽ/אֲגָגִ֔י וְ/אֵת֙ מַֽחֲשַׁבְתּ֔/וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר חָשַׁ֖ב עַל הַ/יְּהוּדִֽים
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
19 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 25:24 — And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.
- Prov 31:26 — She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.