Verse 5
And she said,{H559} If it please{H2896} the king,{H4428} and if I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in his sight,{H6440} and the thing{H1697} seem right{H3787} before{H6440} the king,{H4428} and I be pleasing{H2896} in his eyes,{H5869} let it be written{H3789} to reverse{H7725} the letters{H5612} devised{H4284} by Haman,{H2001} the son{H1121} of Hammedatha{H4099} the Agagite,{H91} which he wrote{H3789} to destroy{H6} the Jews{H3064} that are in all the king's{H4428} provinces:{H4082}
Referenced Verses
- Esth 7:3 : 3 Then Esther{H635} the queen{H4436} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} If I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in thy sight,{H5869} O king,{H4428} and if it please{H2895} the king,{H4428} let my life{H5315} be given{H5414} me at my petition,{H7596} and my people{H5971} at my request:{H1246}
- Esth 3:12-13 : 12 Then were the king's{H4428} scribes{H5608} called{H7121} in the first{H7223} month,{H2320} on the thirteenth{H7969} day{H3117} thereof; and there was written{H3789} according to all that Haman{H2001} commanded{H6680} unto the king's{H4428} satraps,{H323} and to the governors{H6346} that were over every province,{H4082} and to the princes{H8269} of every people,{H5971} to every province{H4082} according to the writing{H3791} thereof, and to every people{H5971} after their language;{H3956} in the name{H8034} of king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325} was it written,{H3789} and it was sealed{H2856} with the king's{H4428} ring.{H2885} 13 And letters{H5612} were sent{H7971} by{H3027} posts{H7323} into all the king's{H4428} provinces,{H4082} to destroy,{H8045} to slay, and to cause to perish,{H8045} all Jews,{H3064} both young{H5288} and old,{H2205} little children{H2945} and women,{H802} in one{H259} day,{H3117} even upon the thirteenth{H7969} day{H3117} of the twelfth{H8147} month,{H2320} which is the month{H2320} Adar,{H143} and to take the spoil{H7998} of them for a prey.{H962}
- Esth 5:8 : 8 if I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in the sight{H5869} of the king,{H4428} and if it please{H2895} the king{H4428} to grant{H5414} my petition,{H7596} and to perform{H6213} my request,{H1246} let the king{H4428} and Haman{H2001} come{H935} to the banquet{H4960} that I shall prepare{H6213} for them, and I will do{H6213} to-morrow{H4279} as the king{H4428} hath said.{H1697}
- Exod 33:13 : 13 Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in thy sight,{H5869} show{H3045} me now thy ways,{H1870} that I may know{H3045} thee, to the end that I may find{H4672} favor{H2580} in thy sight:{H5869} and consider{H7200} that this nation{H1471} is thy people.{H5971}
- Exod 33:16 : 16 For wherein now shall it be known{H3045} that{H645} I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in thy sight,{H5869} I and thy people?{H5971} is it not in that thou goest{H3212} with us, so that we are separated,{H6395} I and thy people,{H5971} from all the people{H5971} that are upon the face{H6440} of the earth?{H127}
- 1 Sam 20:29 : 29 and he said,{H559} Let me go,{H7971} I pray thee; for our family{H4940} hath a sacrifice{H2077} in the city;{H5892} and my brother,{H251} he hath commanded{H6680} me [to be there]: and now, if I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in thine eyes,{H5869} let me get away,{H4422} I pray thee, and see{H7200} my brethren.{H251} Therefore he is not come{H935} unto the king's{H4428} table.{H7979}
- Esth 2:4 : 4 and let the maiden{H5291} that pleaseth{H3190} the king{H4428} be queen{H4427} instead of Vashti.{H2060} And the thing{H1697} pleased{H3190} the king;{H4428} and he did so.{H6213}
- Esth 2:17 : 17 And the king{H4428} loved{H157} Esther{H635} above all the women,{H802} and she obtained{H5375} favor{H2580} and kindness{H2580} in his sight{H6440} more than all the virgins;{H1330} so that he set{H7760} the royal{H4438} crown{H3804} upon her head,{H7218} and made her queen{H4427} instead of Vashti.{H2060}