Esther 5:12 ““What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to jo…”

Esther 5:12

“What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to join the king at the banquet she prepared, and I am invited back tomorrow along with the king.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king.

World English Bible

Haman also said, “Yes, Esther the queen let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and tomorrow I am also invited by her together with the king.

American Standard Version

Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to-morrow also am I invited by her together with the king.

Geneva Bible 1599

Haman sayde moreouer, Yea, Ester the Queene did let no man come in with the King to the banket that she had prepared, saue me: and to morowe am I bidden vnto her also with the King.

Darby Translation

And Haman said, Yea, Esther the queen let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to-morrow also I am invited to her with the king.

Young's Literal Translation

And Haman saith, 'Yea, Esther the queen brought none in with the king, unto the feast that she made, except myself, and also for to-morrow I am called to her, with the king,

Bible in Basic English

And Haman said further, Truly, Esther the queen let no man but myself come in to the feast which she had made ready for the king; and tomorrow again I am to be her guest with the king.

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Cross references

“to-morrow”

Proverbs 27:1 Job 20:5–8 1 Thessalonians 5:3 Job 8:12 Job 8:13 Psalm 37:35

Proverbs 27:1 · BSB

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

Job 20:5–8 · BSB

the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?

1 Thessalonians 5:3 · BSB

While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

Job 8:12 · BSB

While the shoots are still uncut, they dry up more quickly than grass.

Job 8:13 · BSB

Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish.

Psalm 37:35 · BSB

I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11Haman recounted to them his glorious wealth, his many sons, and all the ways the king had honored and promoted him over the other officials and servants.

13Yet none of this satisfies me as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”

Read Esther 5