Esther 4:6 KJV — MannaFest

Esther 4:6

So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king’s gate.

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

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ASV

So Hathach went forth to Mordecai unto the broad place of the city, which was before the king’s gate.

WEB

So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square in front of the king’s gate,

YLT

And Hatach goeth out unto Mordecai, unto a broad place of the city, that is before the gate of the king,

DBT

And Hatach went forth to Mordecai, unto the public place of the city which was before the king's gate.

About this book

Old Testament

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Esther — A Jewish orphan becomes queen of Persia; Haman plots genocide; Mordecai and Esther intervene; deliverance comes by providence — and God's name never once appears in the book.

Author: Anonymous; some rabbinic tradition attributes to Mordecai
Date: Events c. 483–473 BC, during Xerxes I's reign (Heb. Ahasuerus); compilation 4th–5th century BC

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Cross-references

4 verses on the floor

Esther 4:3
And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
Esther 7:2
And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.
Proverbs 26:1
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
Esther 9:12
And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Words4

Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H20474× in canon H733943× in canon H478260× in canon H8179374× in canon

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

EST 4:6EST 9:12 EST 5:6
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EST 4:6EST 4:3 ISA 22:12
EST 4:6EST 7:2 JHN 16:24
EST 4:6EST 9:12 EST 7:2
EST 4:6EST 7:2 EST 5:3
EST 4:6EST 4:3 DAN 9:3
EST 4:6EST 7:2 EST 9:12
EST 4:6EST 4:3 ISA 37:1-3

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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