“Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. 15 Then Esther told them to reply to Mordecai, 16 "Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for w three days, night or day. 3 And in every province, wherever the king’s command and his decree reached, there was great mourning among the Jews, pwith fasting and weeping and lamenting, and many of them qlay in sackcloth and ashes. 9 And let the robes and the horse be handed over to one of the king’s most noble officials. 9 And Hathach went and told Esther what Mordecai had said. Esther 4:16 "Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. 9 If it please the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay 10,000 talents3 of silver into the hands of those who have charge of the king’s business, that they may put it into the king’s treasuries.” 4 When Esther’s young women and her eunuchs came and told her, the queen was deeply distressed. 10 dEsther had not made known her people or kindred, for Mordecai had commanded her not to make it known. I and my young women will also fast as you do. 6 Hathach went out to Mordecai in the open square of the city in front of the king’s gate, Esther 4:16 - ESV “Go, gather all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me; neither eat nor drink for three days, night or day. ESV Illuminated Scripture Journal: 27-Volume Old Testament Boxed Set, ESV Study Bible, Large Print, TruTone, Mahogany with Trellis Design, ESV Large Print Value Thinline Bible (TruTone, Turquoise, Emblem Design), ESV Journaling Bible, Interleaved Edition, Cloth over Board, Tan, ESV Journaling Bible--soft leather-look, brown/cordovan with portfolio design. But Haman hurried to his house, mourning zand with his head covered. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 20 kEsther had not made known her kindred or her people, as Mordecai had commanded her, for Esther obeyed Mordecai just las when she was brought up by him. Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, and if I perish, I perish.”[ a] 4 And when they spoke to him day after day and he would not listen to them, they told Haman, in order to see whether Mordecai’s words would stand, for he had told them that he was a Jew. It shall be given you, even cto the half of my kingdom.” 7 Then Esther answered, “My wish and my request is: Esther 4:15 Then Esther sent this reply to Mordecai: Esther 4:17 So Mordecai went away and carried out all of Esther's instructions. 13 Letters were sent iby couriers to all the king’s provinces with instruction jto destroy, to kill, and to annihilate all Jews, young and old, women and children, kin one day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, land to plunder their goods. I and my young women will also fast as you do. I and my young women will also fast as you do. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 8 let royal robes be brought, which the king has worn, vand the horse that the king has ridden, and on whose head wa royal crown3 is set. 4 And Esther said, “If it please the king,1 let the king and Haman come today to a feast that I have prepared for the king.” It was written gin the name of King Ahasuerus hand sealed with the king’s signet ring. 5 yOn the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in zthe inner court of the king’s palace, in front of the king’s quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace. 14 mA copy of the document was to be issued as a decree in every province by proclamation to all the peoples to be ready for that day. Esther 4:16 • Esther 4:16 NIV • Esther 4:16 NLT • Esther 4:16 ESV • Esther 4:16 NASB • Esther 4:16 KJV • Esther 4:16 Commentaries • Esther 4:16 Bible Apps • Esther 4:16 Biblia Paralela • Esther 4:16 Chinese Bible • Esther 4:16 French Bible • Esther 4:16 German Bible Interlinear Bible Bible Hub 11 “All the king’s servants and the people of the king’s provinces know that if any man or woman goes to the king inside tthe inner court without being called, uthere is but one law—to be put to death, except the one vto whom the king holds out the golden scepter so that he may live. 3 And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom to gather all the beautiful young virgins to the harem in Susa the citadel, under custody of vHegai, the king’s eunuch, who is in charge of the women. 2 He went up to the entrance of the king’s gate, for no one was allowed to enter the king’s gate clothed in sackcloth. 11 So Haman took the robes and the horse, and he dressed Mordecai and led him through the square of the city, proclaiming before him, “Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honor.”, 12 Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. ... Esther 4:16; Esther 9:31 with fasting and weeping and lamenting, and many of them [q] Daniel 9:3; [Isaiah 58:5] lay in sackcloth and ashes. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” 15 Then Esther told them to reply to Mordecai, 16 “Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. Esther 4:16 - ESV - Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa,... Study verse in the English Standard Version Esther 5:1 Esther 4:3 In every province to which the edict and order of the king came, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping and wailing. 14 In the evening she would go in, and in the morning she would return to the second harem in custody of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch, who was in charge of the concubines. 8 Mordecai also gave him sa copy of the written decree issued in Susa for their destruction,1 that he might show it to Esther and explain it to her and command her to go to the king to beg his favor and plead with him2 on behalf of her people. 6 So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What should be done to the man uwhom the king delights to honor?” And Haman said to himself, “Whom would the king delight to honor more than me?” 14 For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. 10 Then Esther spoke to Hathach and commanded him to go to Mordecai and say, Esther 5:1 On the third day, Esther put on her royal attire and stood in the inner court of the palace across from the king's quarters. 15 When the turn came for Esther ethe daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her as his own daughter, to go in to the king, she asked for nothing except what fHegai the king’s eunuch, who had charge of the women, advised. 4:16] On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in # ch. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” 15 Then Esther told them to reply to Mordecai, 16 “Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. 5 Now there was a Jew in Susa the citadel whose name was xMordecai, the son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, a Benjaminite, 7 In the first month, which is the month of Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, xthey cast Pur (that is, they cast lots) before Haman day after day; and they cast it month after month till the twelfth month, which is ythe month of Adar. 2 And it was found written how pMordecai had told about qBigthana1 and rTeresh, two of the king’s eunuchs, who guarded the threshold, and who had sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus. 14 While they were yet talking with him, the king’s eunuchs arrived and hurried to bring Haman bto the feast that Esther had prepared. 8 fIf I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king3 to grant my wish and fulfill my request, let the king and Haman come to gthe feast that I will prepare for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said.”. 14 Then khis wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, n“Let a gallows4 fifty cubits5 high be made, and in the morning tell the king to have Mordecai hanged upon it. 2:9] she won favor in his sight, # ch. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 13 Yet all this is worth nothing to me, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting iat the king’s gate.” 6 But he disdained1 to lay hands on Mordecai alone. Esther 4:16 New American Standard Bible (NASB) 16 “Go, gather all the Jews who are found in Susa, and fast for me; do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. Esther 4 English Standard Version Esther Agrees to Help the Jews 1 When Mordecai learned all that had been done, Mordecai tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and he cried out with a loud and bitter cry. Esther 4:16, ESV: "“Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. 2 He went up to the entrance of the king’s gate, for no one was allowed to enter the king’s gate clothed in sackcloth. I and my young women will also fast as you do. Many lay in sackcloth and ashes. 11 And the king said to Haman, “The money is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you.”. Esther 4:16: "Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. 2 And all the king’s servants who were at the king’s gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning him. She sent garments to clothe Mordecai, so that he might take off his sackcloth, but he would not accept them. Then go joyfully with the king to the feast.” This idea pleased Haman, and he had the gallows made. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” Esther 4:16 Parallel Commentaries 2:9 there is but one law—to be put to death, except the one # ch. 12 And they told Mordecai what Esther had said. cEven to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled.”2 16 And when Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus, into his royal palace, in the tenth month, which is the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign, 16 “Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for (A)three days, night or day. Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, and if I perish, I perish." So, as they had made known to him the people of Mordecai, Haman sought to destroy2 all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus. English Standard Version (ESV). I and my young women will also fast as you do. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” 15 Then Esther told them to reply to Mordecai, 16 “Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. 6 ywho had been carried away from Jerusalem among the captives carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away. Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, and if I perish, I perish.” Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, and if I perish, I perish.” I and my young women will also fast as you do. 5 And when Haman saw that tMordecai did not bow down or pay homage to him, Haman was wfilled with fury. 2 He went up to the entrance of the king’s gate, for no one was allowed to enter the king’s gate clothed in sackcloth. Esther 4:16 NIV KJV ESV NKJV Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish. I and my young women will also fast as you do. 16 “Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my young women will also fast as you do. 10 Nevertheless, Haman restrained himself and went home, and he sent and brought his friends and khis wife Zeresh. My maids and I will fast likewise. 10 aSo the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman bthe Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, cthe enemy of the Jews. It shall be granted you. And tomorrow also I am invited by her together with the king. 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