Esther 3:1 (NIV)

Esther 3:9 - If it pleases the king, let a decree be issued to destroy them, and I will give ten thousand talents[fn] of silver to the king’s administrators for the royal treasury.”

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Translations for Esther 3:9

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“If it pleases the king, let a decree be written that they be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who do the work, to bring it into the king’s treasuries.”

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

If it please the king, issue a decree that they be destroyed, and I will give 10,000 large sacks[fn] of silver to the government administrators to be deposited in the royal treasury.”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

If it pleases the king, let a decree be issued to destroy them, and I will give ten thousand talents[fn] of silver to the king’s administrators for the royal treasury.”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

If it please the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay 10,000 talents[fn] of silver into the hands of those who have charge of the king’s business, that they may put it into the king’s treasuries.”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“If the king approves, let an order be drawn up authorizing their destruction, and I will pay 375 tons of silver to[fn] the officials for deposit in the royal treasury.”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“If it is pleasing to the king, let it be [fn]decreed that they be eliminated, and I will pay [fn]ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who carry out the king’s business, to put into the king’s treasuries.”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“If it is pleasing to the king, let it be [fn]decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who carry on the king’s business, to put into the king’s treasuries.”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“If it seems good to the king, let it be written down that they should perish, and I will pay [fn]10,000 talents of silver into the hands of those who do this work, to bring into the king’s treasuries.”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“If it pleases the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who carry out the king’s business, to put into the king’s treasuries.”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

If the king is so inclined, let an edict be issued to destroy them. I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to be conveyed to the king's treasuries for the officials who carry out this business."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

If it please the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who have charge of the king's business, that they may put it into the king's treasuries."

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those that have the charge of the king’s business, to bring it into the king’s treasuries.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

if to the king it be good, let it be written to destroy them, and ten thousand talents of silver I weigh into the hands of those doing the work, to bring it in unto the treasuries of the king.'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those that have charge of the affairs, to bring it into the king's treasuries.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

If it shall please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who have the charge of the king's business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

si tibi placet decerne ut pereat et decem milia talentorum adpendam arcariis gazae tuae

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَإِنْ طَابَ لِلْمَلِكِ، فَلْيُصْدِرْ أَمْراً بِإِبَادَتِهِمْ، وَأَنَا أَدْفَعُ عَشَرَةَ آلافِ وَزْنَةٍ مِنَ الْفِضَّةِ (نَحْوَ ثَلاثِ مِئَةِ أَلْفِ كِيلُو جَرَامٍ) لِلْخَزِينَةِ الْمَلَكِيَّةِ لِتَغْطِيَةِ نَفَقَاتِ ذَلِكَ».

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

אִם־עַל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ט֔וֹב יִכָּתֵ֖ב לְאַבְּדָ֑ם וַעֲשֶׂ֨רֶת אֲלָפִ֜ים כִּכַּר־כֶּ֗סֶף אֶשְׁקוֹל֙ עַל־יְדֵי֙ עֹשֵׂ֣י הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה לְהָבִ֖יא אֶל־גִּנְזֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

εἰ δοκεῖ τῷ βασιλεῖ δογματισάτω ἀπολέσαι αὐτούς κἀγὼ διαγράψω εἰς τὸ γαζοφυλάκιον τοῦ βασιλέως ἀργυρίου τάλαντα μύρια

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَإِذَا حَسُنَ عِنْدَ الْمَلِكِ فَلْيُكْتَبْ أَنْ يُبَادُوا، وَأَنَا أَزِنُ عَشَرَةَ آلاَفِ وَزْنَةٍ مِنَ الْفِضَّةِ فِي أَيْدِي الَّذِينَ يَعْمَلُونَ الْعَمَلَ لِيُؤْتَى بِهَا إِلَى خَزَائِنِ الْمَلِكِ».

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

If it seem good to the king, let him make a decree to destroy them: and I will remit into the king's treasury ten thousand talents of silver.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Si place al rey, escríbase que sean destruídos; y yo pesaré diez mil talentos de plata en manos de los que manejan la hacienda, para que sean traídos á los tesoros del rey.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Si place al rey, decrete que sean destruidos; y yo pesaré diez mil talentos de plata a los que manejan la hacienda, para que sean traídos a los tesoros del rey.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

If it is the king's pleasure, let a statement ordering their destruction be put in writing: and I will give to those responsible for the king's business, ten thousand talents of silver for the king's store-house.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

王若以為美、請下旨意滅絕他們．我就捐一萬他連得銀子、交給掌管國帑的人、納入王的府庫．

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Si al rey le parece bien, decrétese por escrito que se los destruya, y yo pesaré en manos de los administradores de las obras públicas 10.000 talentos de plata, que serán traídos a los tesoros del rey.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

왕이 옳게 여기시거든 조서를 내려 저희를 진멸하소서 내가 은 일만 달란트를 왕의 일을 맡은 자의 손에 부쳐 왕의 부고에 드리리이다

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Si le roi le trouve bon, qu'on écrive l'ordre de les faire périr; et je pèserai dix mille talents d'argent entre les mains des fonctionnaires, pour qu'on les porte dans le trésor du roi.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Gefällt es dem König, so lasse er schreiben, daß man sie umbringe; so will ich zehntausend Zentner Silber darwägen unter die Hand der Amtleute, daß man's bringt in die Kammer des Königs.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Если царю благоугодно, то пусть будет предписано истребить их, и десять тысяч талантов серебра я отвешу в руки приставников, чтобы внести в казну царскую.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Si place al rey, escríbase que sean destruidos; y yo pesaré diez mil talentos de plata en manos de los que manejan la hacienda, para que sean traídos a los tesoros del rey.

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NIV Footnotes

(3:9)

That is, about 375 tons or about 340 metric tons

For more information on this translation, see the NIV Preface.

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