Verse 8

Also he gave him a copy of the written decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to show it to Esther and explain it to her, and to charge her to go to the king, to plead with him and make a request before him for her people.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han ga også Hatak en kopi av den skriftlige ordren som var utstedt i Sjusan for å ødelegge dem, for å vise den til Ester og forklare henne situasjonen. Han ba henne om å gå inn til kongen og be ham om hjelp for sitt folk.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han ga ham også en kopi av skriftet med påbudet som var gitt i Susa om å utrydde dem, for å vise det til Ester og fortelle henne om det, og pålegge henne å gå inn til kongen for å bønnfalle ham og be for sitt folk.

• Norsk King James

  Han ga ham også kopien av skrivet med dekretet som var gitt i Susa for å utrydde dem, for å vise det til Esther og be henne gå inn til kongen for å be om nåde og fremsi et ønske for henne og hennes folk.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han ga ham også en kopi av den skriftlige loven som var blitt gitt i Susa om å ødelegge dem, for å vise den til Ester og informere henne, og be henne om å gå inn til kongen for å be om nåde og søke gunst for sitt folk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han ga ham også en kopi av det kongelige påbudet som var kunngjort i Susa om å utrydde jødene, slik at han kunne vise det til Ester og forklare alt for henne. Mordekai ba Hatach oppfordre henne til å gå inn til kongen for å be om nåde og trygle ham for sitt folk.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han ga ham også en kopi av oppskriftsbrevet som var utstedt i Susa for å ødelegge dem, så han kunne vise det til Ester og gi henne beskjed om å gå inn til kongen og bønnfalle ham og be om nåde for hennes folk.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han ga ham også et eksemplar av dekretet som i Shushan var utstedt for å ødelegge dem, slik at det skulle vises for Esther, forklares for henne, og at hun skulle pålegges å gå til kongen for å be om nåde og be om hjelp for sitt folk.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Han ga ham også en kopi av oppskriftsbrevet som var utstedt i Susa for å ødelegge dem, så han kunne vise det til Ester og gi henne beskjed om å gå inn til kongen og bønnfalle ham og be om nåde for hennes folk.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han gav ham også en kopi av den skriftlige loven som var blitt gitt i Susa om å utrydde dem, for å vise den til Ester og fortelle henne alt dette, og ba ham oppfordre henne til å gå inn til kongen for å be om det han kunne gjøre for folket sitt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He also gave him a copy of the text of the decree issued in Susa for their destruction, so that Hathach could show it to Esther and explain it to her, urging her to go to the king, plead for mercy, and intercede for her people.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han ga ham også en kopi av dekretet som var utstedt i Susa for å ødelegge dem, og ba ham vise det til Ester og forklare det for henne, og be henne gå inn for kongen og trygle ham om nåde for folket sitt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han gav ham Indholdet af den Lovs Skrift, som var given i Susan om at ødelægge dem, for at lade Esther see (den) og at kundgjøre hende (herom), og at byde hende at gaae ind til Kongen for at bede ham om Naade og at søge for hans Ansigt (Naade) for hendes Folk.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to dtroy them, to shew it unto ther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make requt before him for her people.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han ga ham også en kopi av ediktet som var gitt i Susa om å tilintetgjøre jødene, slik at han kunne vise det til Ester og forklare det for henne, og pålegge henne å gå inn til kongen for å be om nåde for sitt folk.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han ga ham også en kopi av dekretet som var utstedt i Susan med påbud om å utrydde dem, for å vise det til Ester og forklare det for henne, og pålegge henne å gå inn til kongen for å be om nåde og gjøre en forespørsel for sitt folk.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han ga ham også en kopi av loven som var utstedt i Susa for å ødelegge dem, som han skulle vise Ester. Mordekai ba ham gi henne beskjed om å gå inn til kongen for å be om nåde og forsvare sitt folk.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han ga ham også en kopi av skrivet til dekretet som var utstedt i Susan om å ødelegge dem, for å vise det til Ester og forklare det for henne, og be henne gå inn til kongen for å bønnfalle ham og be om nåde for sitt folk.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han ga også Hatak en kopi av forordningen som var offentliggjort i Susa for å utrydde dem, for at han kunne vise den til Ester og forklare situasjonen. Han ba henne gå inn til kongen, bønnfalle om nåde og anmode for folket sitt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and he gaue him the copye of the commaundement, that was deuysed at Susan to destroye them, that he mighte shewe it vnto Hester, and to speake to her and charge her, yt she shulde go into the kynge, and make her prayer and supplicacion vnto him for hir people.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also he gaue him the copy of the writing and commission that was giuen at Shushan, to destroy them, that he might shewe it vnto Ester and declare it vnto her, and to charge her that she should goe in to the King, and make petition and supplication before him for her people.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he gaue him the copie of the kinges commaundement that was deuised at Susan to destroy them, that he might shewe it vnto Esther, and to speake to her, and charge her that she should go in vnto the king, & make her prayer and supplication vnto him for her people.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew [it] unto Esther, and to declare [it] unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him for her people.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to show it to Esther, and to declare it to her, and to charge her that she should go in to the king, to make supplication to him, and to make request before him, for her people.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the copy of the writing of the law that had been given in Shushan to destroy them he hath given to him, to shew Esther, and to declare `it' to her, and to lay a charge on her to go in unto the king, to make supplication to him, and to seek from before him, for her people.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to show it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him, for her people.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he gave him the copy of the order which had been given out in Shushan for their destruction, ordering him to let Esther see it, and to make it clear to her; and to say to her that she was to go in to the king, requesting his mercy, and making prayer for her people.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He also gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to show it to Esther, and to declare it to her, and to urge her to go in to the king, to make supplication to him, and to make request before him, for her people.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He also gave him a written copy of the law that had been disseminated in Susa for their destruction so that he could show it to Esther and talk to her about it. He also gave instructions that she should go to the king to implore him and petition him on behalf of her people.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 16:14-15 : 14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death, but a wise man will pacify it. 15 In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favor is like a cloud of the latter rain.
• Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wills.
• Eccl 10:4 : 4 If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, do not leave your place; for yielding pacifies great offenses.
• Acts 12:20 : 20 Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon; but they came to him with one accord and, having made Blastus, the king's chamberlain, their friend, asked for peace, because their country was supplied with food by the king's country.
• 1 Tim 6:13 : 13 I charge you in the sight of God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed the good confession;
• 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;
• Neh 2:3-5 : 3 And said to the king, Let the king live forever. Why should my face not be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and its gates are consumed with fire? 4 Then the king said to me, What do you request? So I prayed to the God of heaven. 5 And I said to the king, If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, that you would send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' tombs, that I may rebuild it.
• Esth 2:20 : 20 Esther had not yet revealed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther obeyed the commandment of Mordecai, just as when she was brought up with him.
• Esth 3:14-15 : 14 A copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published to all people, that they should be ready against that day. 15 The couriers went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.
• Esth 7:3-4 : 3 Then Queen Esther answered and said, If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, let my life be spared at my petition, and my people at my request: 4 For we have been sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be killed, and to perish. But if we had been sold as slaves, I would have remained silent, although the enemy could not compensate for the king's loss.
• Esth 8:6 : 6 For how can I endure to see the disaster that will come to my people? Or how can I endure to see the destruction of my family?
• Job 9:15 : 15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would plead with my Judge.