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Esther 8:5 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

She said, “If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seems right to the king, and I am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king’s provinces.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king’s provinces:

Esther 8:5a Heb. the device
Esther 8:5b Or, who wrote

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν () Εσθηρ Εἰ () δοκεῖ () σοι () καὶ () εὗρον () χάριν, () πεμφθήτω () ἀποστραφῆναι () τὰ () γράμματα () τὰ () ἀπεσταλμένα () ὑπὸ () Αμαν τὰ () γραφέντα () ἀπολέσθαι () τοὺς () Ιουδαίους, () οἵ () εἰσιν () ἐν () τῇ () βασιλείᾳ () σου· ()

World English Bible:

If the ax is blunt, and one doesn’t sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐὰν () ἐκπέσῃ () τὸ () σιδήριον, καὶ () αὐτὸς () πρόσωπον () ἐτάραξεν, () καὶ () δυνάμεις () δυναμώσει, () καὶ () περισσεία () τοῦ () ἀνδρείου σοφία. ()

World English Bible:

In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

Ecclesiastes 11:6 Heb. shall be right

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () πρωίᾳ () σπεῖρον () τὸ () σπέρμα () σου, () καὶ () εἰς () ἑσπέραν () μὴ () ἀφέτω () ἡ () χείρ () σου, () ὅτι () οὐ () γινώσκεις () ποῖον () στοιχήσει, () ἢ () τοῦτο () ἢ () τοῦτο, () καὶ () ἐὰν () τὰ () δύο () ἐπὶ () τὸ () αὐτὸ () ἀγαθά. ()

World English Bible:

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Old Testament scripture quotations and versification from Septuaginta, edited by Alfred Rahlfs (Stuttgart: Württembergische Bibelanstalt, 1935). New Testament quotations are from the Byzantine Text (Guardian Press, LLC, Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform, 2026). Both are in the public domain.