Esther 7:4 in En

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Esther 7:4 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.

American Standard Version (ASV)
for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's damage.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For we are given up, I and my people, to destruction and death and to be cut off. If we had been taken as men-servants and women-servants for a price, I would have said nothing, for our trouble is little in comparison with the king's loss.

Darby English Bible (DBY)
for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the adversary could not compensate the king's damage.

Webster's Bible (WBT)
For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bond-men and bond-women, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.

World English Bible (WEB)
for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondservants and bondmaids, I had held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's damage.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for we have been sold, I and my people, to cut off, to slay, and to destroy; and if for men-servants and for maid-servants we had been sold I had kept silent -- but the adversity is not equal to the loss of the king.'

For
כִּ֤יkee
we
are
sold,
נִמְכַּ֙רְנוּ֙nimkarnûneem-KAHR-NOO
I
אֲנִ֣יʾănîuh-NEE
and
my
people,
וְעַמִּ֔יwĕʿammîveh-ah-MEE
destroyed,
be
to
לְהַשְׁמִ֖ידlĕhašmîdleh-hahsh-MEED
to
be
slain,
לַֽהֲר֣וֹגlahărôgla-huh-ROɡE
perish.
to
and
וּלְאַבֵּ֑דûlĕʾabbēdoo-leh-ah-BADE
But
if
וְ֠אִלּוּwĕʾillûVEH-ee-loo
sold
been
had
we
לַֽעֲבָדִ֨יםlaʿăbādîmla-uh-va-DEEM
for
bondmen
וְלִשְׁפָח֤וֹתwĕlišpāḥôtveh-leesh-fa-HOTE
and
bondwomen,
נִמְכַּ֙רְנוּ֙nimkarnûneem-KAHR-NOO
tongue,
my
held
had
I
הֶֽחֱרַ֔שְׁתִּיheḥĕraštîheh-hay-RAHSH-tee
although
כִּ֣יkee
the
enemy
אֵ֥יןʾênane
not
could
הַצָּ֛רhaṣṣārha-TSAHR
countervail
שׁוֶֹ֖הšôeshoh-EH
the
king's
בְּנֵ֥זֶקbĕnēzeqbeh-NAY-zek
damage.
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃hammelekha-MEH-lek