Esther 5:4

And Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Esther 5:4

BSB
"If it pleases the king," Esther replied, "may the king and Haman come today to the banquet I have prepared for the king."
AKJV
And Esther answered, If it seem good to the king, let the king and Haman come this day to the banquet that I have prepared for him.
CPDV
But she responded, "If it pleases the king, I beg you to come with me today, and Haman with you, to the feast that I have prepared."
ERV
And Esther said, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.
NHEB
Esther said, "If it seems good to the king, let the king and Haman come today to the banquet that I have prepared for him."
SMT
And Esther will say, If good to the king, will the king come, and Haman, this day, to the drinking which I made for him?

Commentary for Esther 5:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Esther 5:4
Summary
Esther invites king and Haman to private banquet
Place
King's palace
Event
Esther extends invitation
Estimated Time Period
c. 470 BC
Category
Narrative