Esther 7

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1: So wentH0935 the kingH4428 and HamanH2001 to dineH8354 withH5973 EstherH0635 Queen.H4436

2: And saidH0559 the kingH4428 to EstherH0635 againH1571 on the dayH3117 secondH8145 at the banquetH4960 of wine,H3196 what [is]H4100 your petition,H7596 Esther?H0635 QueenH4436 and it shall be grantedH5414 and what [is]H4100 your request?H1246 up toH5704 halfH2677 the kingdom.H4438 And it shall be done,H6213

3: and answeredH6030 EstherH0635 QueenH4436 and said,H0559 ifH0518 I have foundH4672 favorH2580 in your sight,H5869 king,H4428 and ifH0518 onH5921 the king,H4428 it pleasesH2895 let be givenH5414 my lifeH5315 at my petition,H7596 and my peopleH5971 at my request-H1246

4: forH3588 we have been sold,H4376 IH0589 and my people,H5971 to be destroyed,H8045 to be killed,H2026 and to be annihilated.H0006 AndH0432 as maleH5650 and female slaves,H8198 Had we been soldH4376 I would have held my tongue,H2790 althoughH3588 notH0369 the enemyH6862 could compensateH7737 for lossH5143 of the king.H4428

5: So answeredH0559 KingH4428 AhasuerusH0325 and saidH0559 to EstherH0635 Queen,H4436 whoH4310 isH1931 this [one],H2088 and whereH0335 this [one]H2088 is,H1931 whoH0834 would dare presumeH4390 in his heartH3820 to doH6213 such a thing?H3651

6: and said,H0559 EstherH0635 -H0376 the adversaryH6862 and enemyH0341 Haman.H2001 WickedH7451 [is] thisH2088 so HamanH2001 was terrifiedH1204 beforeH6440 the kingH4428 and queen.H4436

7: And the kingH4428 aroseH6965 in his wrathH2534 from the banquetH4960 of wineH3196 [and went] intoH0413 garden-H1594 the palaceH1055 but HamanH2001 stoodH5975 pleadingH1245 forH5921 his lifeH5315 before EstherH0635 Queen-H4436 forH3588 he sawH7200 thatH3588 was determinedH3615 against himH0413 evilH7451 byH0854 the king.H4428

8: And when the kingH4428 returnedH7725 from gardenH1594 the palaceH1055 toH0413 the placeH1004 of the banquetH4960 of wine-H3196 and HamanH2001 had fallenH5307 acrossH5921 the couchH4296 whereH0834 Esther [was]H0635 on thatH5921 and saidH0559 the king,H4428 will alsoH1571 he assaultH3533 -H0853 the queenH4436 whileH5973 I [am] in the house?H1004 as the wordH1697 leftH3318 mouthH6310 of the kingH4428 and face.H6440 Of HamanH2001 they covered.H2645

9: And saidH0559 Harbona,H2726 oneH0259 ofH4480 the eunuchs,H5631 toH6440 the king,H4428 also,H1571 LookH2009 the gallowsH6086 whichH0834 madeH6213 HamanH2001 for Mordecai,H4782 whoH0834 spokeH1696 goodH2896 on behalfH5921 of the king,H4428 is standingH5975 at the houseH1004 of Haman.H2001 High,H1364 fiftyH2572 cubitsH0520 and said,H0559 the kingH4428 Hang himH8518 on it.H5921

10: So they hangedH8518 -H0853 HamanH2001 onH5921 the gallowsH6086 thatH0834 he had preparedH3559 for Mordecai.H4782 And wrathH2534 of the kingH4428 subsided.H7918