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  • Esther 7:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 4 For we have been sold,+ I and my people, to be annihilated, killed, and destroyed.+ If we had simply been sold as male and female slaves, I would have kept silent. But the distress is not proper, for it will be damaging to the king.”

  • Esther 7:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 4 For we have been sold,+ I and my people, to be annihilated, killed and destroyed.+ Now if we had been sold for mere men slaves+ and for mere maidservants, I should have kept silent. But the distress is not appropriate when with damage to the king.”*

  • Esther 7:4
    The Bible in Living English
    • 4 And if it were that we had been sold for slaves I would have kept silence because the suffering would not have been worth troubling the king about.”

  • Esther 7:4
    American Standard Version
    • 4 for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king’s damage.

  • Esther 7:4
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 4 For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain and to be caused to perish. If indeed for bondmen and for bondwomen we had been sold I had held my peace, although the adversary could not have made good the damage to the king.

  • Esther 7:4
    King James Version
    • 4 For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king’s damage.

  • Esther
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 7:4 ia 141; w12 1/1 27; w06 3/1 11; w86 3/15 25

  • Esther
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 7:4 w79 3/15 19-20; pr32 136; w31 216

  • Esther
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 7:4

      Imitate, p. 141

      The Watchtower,

      1/1/2012, p. 27

      3/1/2006, p. 11

      3/15/1986, p. 25

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