Esther 5:13

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Esther 5:13

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Berean Standard Bible

Yet none of this satisfies me as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”

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KJV

King James Version

Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.

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World English Bible

Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.

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Esther 5

¹¹ Haman recounted to them his glorious wealth, his many sons, and all the ways the king had honored and promoted him over the other officials and servants.

¹² “What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to join the king at the banquet she prepared, and I am invited back tomorrow along with the king.

¹³ Yet none of this satisfies me as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”

¹⁴ His wife Zeresh and all his friends told him, “Have them build a gallows fifty cubits high, and ask the king in the morning to have Mordecai hanged on it. Then go to the banquet with the king and enjoy yourself.” The advice pleased Haman, and he had the gallows constructed.

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