Esther 7.4 (AKJV) |
esther 7.4: for we are sold, i, and my people, to be destroyed, to be slaine, and to perish: but if we had bene sold for bondmen, and bondwomen, i had held my tongue, although the enemy could not counteruaile the kings dammage. |
and my people to be destroyed, (i whom thou hast chosen as an instrument to increase and enliven thy own) to be slain, (secundum corpus) and to perish as our enemies think, secundum animam. this i take to be the meaning of the holy ghost here.) but if we had been sold for bond-men and bond-women i had held my tongue (an admirable rhetorical insinuation) although the enemy could not countervail the kings dammage |
False |
0.704 |
0.96 |
5.415 |
Esther 7.4 (Geneva) |
esther 7.4: for we are solde, i, and my people, to be destroyed, to be slayne and to perish: but if we were solde for seruants, and for handmaides, i woulde haue helde my tongue: although the aduersarie could not recompense the kings losse. |
and my people to be destroyed, (i whom thou hast chosen as an instrument to increase and enliven thy own) to be slain, (secundum corpus) and to perish as our enemies think, secundum animam. this i take to be the meaning of the holy ghost here.) but if we had been sold for bond-men and bond-women i had held my tongue (an admirable rhetorical insinuation) although the enemy could not countervail the kings dammage |
False |
0.686 |
0.903 |
1.588 |
Esther 7.4 (Douay-Rheims) |
esther 7.4: for we are given up, i and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. and would god we were sold for bondmen and bondwomen: the evil might be borne with, and i would have mourned in silence: but now we have an enemy, whose cruelty redoundeth upon the king. |
and my people to be destroyed, (i whom thou hast chosen as an instrument to increase and enliven thy own) to be slain, (secundum corpus) and to perish as our enemies think, secundum animam. this i take to be the meaning of the holy ghost here.) but if we had been sold for bond-men and bond-women i had held my tongue (an admirable rhetorical insinuation) although the enemy could not countervail the kings dammage |
False |
0.655 |
0.926 |
2.518 |