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Esther 9:25

NETBible	But when the matter came to the king’s attention, the king¹ gave written orders that Haman’s² evil intentions that he had devised against the Jews should fall on his own head. He and his sons were hanged on the gallows.
NIV © biblegateway Est 9:25	But when the plot came to the king’s attention, he issued written orders that the evil scheme Haman had devised against the Jews should come back on to his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
NASB © biblegateway Est 9:25	But when it came to the king’s attention, he commanded by letter that his wicked scheme which he had devised against the Jews, should return on his own head and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
NLT © biblegateway Est 9:25	But when Esther came before the king, he issued a decree causing Haman’s evil plot to backfire, and Haman and his sons were hanged on the gallows.
MSG © biblegateway Est 9:25	But when Queen Esther intervened with the king, he gave written orders that the evil scheme that Haman had worked out should boomerang back on his own head. He and his sons were hanged on the gallows.
BBE © SABDAweb Est 9:25	But when the business was put before the king, he gave orders by letters that the evil design which he had made against the Jews was to be turned against himself; and that he and his sons were to be put to death by hanging.
NRSV © bibleoremus Est 9:25	but when Esther came before the king, he gave orders in writing that the wicked plot that he had devised against the Jews should come upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
NKJV © biblegateway Est 9:25	but when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letter that this wicked plot which Haman had devised against the Jews should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
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KJV	But when [Esther] came <0935> (8800) before <06440> the king <04428>_, he commanded <0559> (8804) by letters <05612> that his wicked <07451> device <04284>_, which he devised <02803> (8804) against the Jews <03064>_, should return <07725> (8799) upon his own head <07218>_, and that he and his sons <01121> should be hanged <08518> (8804) on the gallows <06086>_. {when...: Heb. when she came}
NASB © biblegateway Est 9:25	But when it came <0935> to the king's <04428> attention <06440> , he commanded <0559> by letter <05612> that his wicked <07451> scheme <04284> which <0834> he had devised <02803> against <05921> the Jews <03064> , should return <07725> on his own head <07218> and that he and his sons <01121> should be hanged <08518> on the gallows <06086> .
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ wv <3739> CONJ eishlyen <1525> V-AAI-3S prov <4314> PREP ton <3588> T-ASM basilea <935> N-ASM legwn <3004> V-PAPNS kremasai {V-AAN} ton <3588> T-ASM mardocaion {N-ASM} osa <3745> A-APN de <1161> PRT epeceirhsen <2021> V-AAI-3S epaxai {V-AAN} epi <1909> PREP touv <3588> T-APM ioudaiouv <2453> N-APM kaka <2556> A-APN ep <1909> PREP auton <846> D-ASM egenonto <1096> V-AMI-3P kai <2532> CONJ ekremasyh {V-API-3S} autov <846> D-NSM kai <2532> CONJ ta <3588> T-NPN tekna <5043> N-NPN autou <846> D-GSM
NET [draft] ITL	But when the matter came <0935> to the king’s <04428> attention <06440> , the king gave <0559> written orders <05612> that Haman’s evil <07451> intentions <04284> that <0834> he had devised <02803> against <05921> the Jews <03064> should fall <07725> on <05921> his own head <07218> . He and his sons <01121> were hanged <08518> on <05921> the gallows <06086> .
HEBREW	Ueh <06086> le <05921> wynb <01121> taw <0853> wta <0853> wltw <08518> wsar <07218> le <05921> Mydwhyh <03064> le <05921> bsx <02803> rsa <0834> herh <07451> wtbsxm <04284> bwsy <07725> rpoh <05612> Me <05973> rma <0559> Klmh <04428> ynpl <06440> habbw (9:25) <0935>

NETBible

But when the matter came to the king’s attention, the king¹ gave written orders that Haman’s² evil intentions that he had devised against the Jews should fall on his own head. He and his sons were hanged on the gallows.

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

²tn Heb “his”; the referent (Haman) has been specified in the translation for clarity.