Esther 7
1 and to come (in): come [the] king and Haman to/for to drink with Esther [the] queen
So the king and Haman went to eat the second banquet/feast that Queen Esther had prepared.
2 and to say [the] king to/for Esther also in/on/with day [the] second in/on/with feast [the] wine what? petition your Esther [the] queen and to give: give to/for you and what? request your till half [the] royalty and to make: do
As they were drinking wine, the king asked again, “Esther, what do you want me to do [for you? Tell me, and] I will do it for you. Even if [you ask me for] half of my kingdom, I will give it to you.”
3 and to answer Esther [the] queen and to say if to find favor in/on/with eye: seeing your [the] king and if upon [the] king pleasant to give: give to/for me soul: life my in/on/with petition my and people my in/on/with request my
Esther replied, “O king, if you are pleased with me, and if you are willing to do [what I ask], save me, and save my people. That is what I want you to do for me.
4 for to sell I and people my to/for to destroy to/for to kill and to/for to perish and except to/for servant/slave and to/for maidservant to sell be quiet for nothing [the] distress be like in/on/with injury [the] king
[It is as though] I and my people [are cattle that] have been sold to be slaughtered. [It is as though] we have been sold to people who want to completely destroy us. If we had only been sold to people to become their male and female slaves, I would not say anything, because that would have been a matter too small to bother you, the king.”
5 and to say [the] king Ahasuerus and to say to/for Esther [the] queen who? he/she/it this and where? this he/she/it which to fill him heart his to/for to make: do so
Then King Xerxes asked her, “Who would want to do such a [terrible] thing? Where is he?”
6 and to say Esther man enemy and enemy Haman [the] bad: evil [the] this and Haman to terrify from to/for face: before [the] king and [the] queen
Esther replied, “[The man who is] our enemy is this evil man Haman!” Then Haman was terrified as he stood in front of the king and queen.
7 and [the] king to arise: rise in/on/with rage his from feast [the] wine to(wards) garden [the] palace and Haman to stand: stand to/for to seek upon soul: life his from Esther [the] queen for to see: see for to end: decides to(wards) him [the] distress: harm from with [the] king
The king became extremely angry. He immediately left his wine and got up and went outside into the palace garden [to decide what to do]. But Haman stayed, in order to plead with Queen Esther that she would spare his life.
8 and [the] king to return: return from garden [the] palace to(wards) house: home feast [the] wine and Haman to fall: fall upon [the] bed which Esther upon her and to say [the] king also to/for to subdue [obj] [the] queen with me in/on/with house: home [the] word to come out: speak from lip [the] king and face Haman to cover
He threw himself down on the couch where Esther was reclining. But at that moment the king returned from the garden to the room where they had been eating. [He saw Haman, and assumed he was preparing to rape Esther]. He exclaimed, “Are you going to rape the queen while she is here with me in my own palace?” As soon as the king said that, some officials covered Haman’s head, [as they did to people who were about to be hanged].
9 and to say Harbona one from [the] eunuch to/for face: before [the] king also behold [the] tree: stake which to make Haman to/for Mordecai which to speak: speak pleasant upon [the] king to stand: stand in/on/with house: home Haman high fifty cubit and to say [the] king to hang him upon him
Then Harbona, one of the king’s personal officials, said, “[Outside, ] near Haman’s house, there is a (gallows/set of poles for hanging someone). It is 75 feet high. Haman made it for Mordecai, the man who spared your life!” The king said, “Hang him on it!”
10 and to hang [obj] Haman upon [the] tree: stake which to establish: prepare to/for Mordecai and rage [the] king to subside
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for hanging Mordecai! And then (the king’s anger cooled off/the king was no longer so angry).
