Esther 6:6
ContextNET © | So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What should be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?” Haman thought to himself, 1 “Who is it that the king would want to honor more than me?” |
NIV © | When Haman entered, the king asked him, "What should be done for the man the king delights to honour?" Now Haman thought to himself, "Who is there that the king would rather honour than me?" |
NASB © | So Haman came in and the king said to him, "What is to be done for the man whom the king desires to honor?" And Haman said to himself, "Whom would the king desire to honor more than me?" |
NLT © | So Haman came in, and the king said, "What should I do to honor a man who truly pleases me?" Haman thought to himself, "Whom would the king wish to honor more than me?" |
MSG © | When Haman entered, the king said, "What would be appropriate for the man the king especially wants to honor?" Haman thought to himself, "He must be talking about honoring me--who else?" |
BBE © | So Haman came in. And the king said to him, What is to be done to the man whom the king has delight in honouring? Then the thought came into Haman’s mind, Whom, more than myself, would the king have pleasure in honouring? |
NRSV © | So Haman came in, and the king said to him, "What shall be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?" Haman said to himself, "Whom would the king wish to honor more than me?" |
NKJV © | So Haman came in, and the king asked him, "What shall be done for the man whom the king delights to honor?" Now Haman thought in his heart, "Whom would the king delight to honor more than me?" |
KJV | |
NASB © | So Haman <02001> came <0935> in and the king <04428> said <0559> to him, "What <04100> is to be done <06213> for the man <0376> whom <0834> the king <04428> desires <02654> to honor <03366> ?" And Haman <02001> said <0559> to himself <03820> , "Whom <04310> would the king <04428> desire <02654> to honor <03366> more <03148> than me?"<04480> |
HEBREW | |
LXXM | |
NET © [draft] ITL | So Haman <02001> came <0935> in, and the king <04428> said <0559> to him, “What <04100> should be done <06213> for the man <0376> whom <0834> the king <04428> wishes <02654> to honor <03366> ?” Haman <02001> thought <0559> to himself <03820> , “Who <04310> is it that the king <04428> would want <02654> to honor <03366> more <03148> than me?”<04480> |
NET © | So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What should be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?” Haman thought to himself, 1 “Who is it that the king would want to honor more than me?” |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “said in his heart” (so ASV); NASB, NRSV “said to himself.” |