Esther 3:2 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed down, and did reverence to Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence.

ASV Byzantine Text

And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed down, and did reverence to Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence.

Asang Khongca Bible

Siangpahrang ih khongkha toep, a tamnanawk boih loe siangpahrang lokpaekhaih baktih toengah, Haman hmaa ah akuephaih hoiah azathaih to paek o. Toe Mordekai loe akuep ai, khingyahaih doeh paek ai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Manghai sal boeih tah manghai vongka ah cungkueng uh tih Haman taengah bakop uh. He dongah he anih te manghai loh a uen coeng dae Mordekai tah cungkueng pawt tih bakop pawh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Manghai sal boeih tah manghai vongka ah cungkueng uh tih Haman taengah bakop uh. He dongah he anih te manghai loh a uen coeng dae Mordekai tah cungkueng pawt tih bakop pawh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

A o na kanaka a pau o ke alii ma ka pukapa o ke alii, kukuli no lakou a moe ilalo imua o Hamana, no ka mea, pela ka ke alii kauoha nona. Aole nae i kukuli iho o Moredekai, aole i moe ilalo.

English Berean Standard Bible

All the royal servants at the king’s gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, because the king had commanded that this be done for him. But Mordecai would not bow down or pay homage.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Wa a pase lòd pou tout anplwaye gouvènman li mete ajenou, bese tèt yo jouk atè devan Aman pou montre jan yo respekte l'. Tout anplwaye yo te fè sa vre esepte Madoche ki te derefize fè bagay konsa.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Cunctique servi regis, qui in foribus palatii versabantur, flectebant genua, et adorabant Aman: sic enim præceperat eis imperator: solus Mardochæus non flectebat genu, neque adorabat eum.

Bible in Basic English

And all the king's servants who were in the king's house went down to the earth before Haman and gave him honour: for so the king had given orders. But Mordecai did not go down before him or give him honour.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

et tous les serviteurs du roi qui étaient à la porte du roi se courbaient et se prosternaient devant Haman : car le roi l’avait ainsi commandé à son égard. Mais Mardochée ne se courbait pas et ne se prosternait pas.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

A všickni služebníci královští, kteříž vcházeli do brány královské, klaněli se a padali před Amanem; nebo tak přikázal o něm král. Ale Mardocheus se neklaněl, ani padal.

Kosraean Bible

Tokosra el sapkin mwet leum nukewa su kulansapwal in akfulatyal Haman, ac elos in putati ac pasrla nu sel. Elos nukewa oru sayal Mordecai, su tia wi putati ac epasr nu sel.

World Portuguese Bible

Todos os servos do rei que estavam à porta do rei se prostravam e prestavam homenagem a Hamã, pois o rei assim havia ordenado a respeito dele. Mas Mardoqueu não se prostrava nem lhe prestava homenagem.

Romanian BTF Bible

Şi toţi servitorii împăratului care erau la poarta împăratului, îngenuncheau şi se plecau lui Haman, pentru că astfel a poruncit împăratul referitor la el. Dar Mardoheu nu îngenunchea nici nu i se pleca.

Burmese Common Language Bible

မင်းကြီးသည်ဟာမန်အားဦးညွတ်ရှိခိုး ၍အရိုအသေပေးကြရန် အမှုတော်ထမ်း အရာရှိအပေါင်းတို့အားအမိန့်ထုတ်ပြန် တော်မူသည့်အတိုင်းလိုက်နာကြလေသည်။-

Darby Translation

And all the king's servants that were in the king's gate bowed and did Haman reverence, for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did [him] reverence.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und alle Knechte des Königs, die im Tore des Königs waren, beugten sich und warfen sich nieder vor Haman; denn also hatte der König seinetwegen geboten. Aber Mordokai beugte sich nicht und warf sich nicht nieder.

Dutch Bible 1917

En al de knechten des konings, die in de poort des konings waren, neigden en bogen zich neder voor Haman; want de koning had alzo van hem bevolen; maar Mordechai neigde zich niet, en boog zich niet neder.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

En alle dienaren van den koning, die zich in het koninklijke poortgebouw bevonden, bogen voor Haman en wierpen zich voor hem neer; want dit had de koning ter ere van Haman gelast. Maar Mordokai boog niet, en wierp zich niet ter aarde neer.

Italian Diodati Bible

E tutti i servitori del re ch'erano alla porta del re s'inchinavano, e adoravano Haman; perciocchè il re avea comandato che si facesse così inverso lui. Ma Mardocheo non s'inchinava, e non lo adorava .

Douay-Rheims 1899

And all the king’s servants, that were at the doors of the palace, bent their knees, and worshipped Aman: for so the emperor had commanded them, only Mardochai did not bend his knee, nor worship him.

Geneva Bible 1599

And all the Kings seruants that were at the Kings gate, bowed their knees, and reuerenced Haman: for the King had so commanded concerning him: but Mordecai bowed not the knee, neither did reuerence.

Danish Bible 1931

Og alle Kongens Tjenere, som var i Kongens Port, faldt på Knæ og kastede sig til Jorden for Haman, thi den Ære havde Kongen påbudt at vise ham. Men Mordokaj faldt ikke på Knæ og kastede sig ikke til Jorden.

Leeser Tanakh

And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bent the knee and prostrated themselves to Haman; for so had the king commanded concerning him; but Mordecai bent not the knee nor prostrated himself.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed down, and prostrated themselves before Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not down, nor prostrated himself before him.

King James Version

And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Hết thảy thần bộc ở tại nơi cửa vua đều cúi xuống lạy Ha-man; vì về phần người, vua đã truyền bảo như vậy. Nhưng Mạc-đô-chê không cúi xuống, cũng không lạy người.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻe punou ʻae kau tamaioʻeiki kotoa pē, ʻaia naʻe ʻi he matapā ʻoe tuʻi, ʻonau fakaʻapaʻapa kia Hamani: he naʻe pehē pe ʻae fekau ʻae tuʻi ʻiate ia. Ka naʻe ʻikai punou ʻa Motekiai, pe fai fakaʻapaʻapa kiate ia.

French Ostervald Bible

Et tous les serviteurs du roi, qui étaient à la porte du roi, s'inclinaient et se prosternaient devant Haman; car le roi l'avait ainsi ordonné à son égard. Mais Mardochée ne s'inclinait, ni ne se prosternait.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj ĉiuj servantoj de la reĝo, kiuj estis ĉe la pordego de la reĝo, klinadis sin kaj ĵetadis sin vizaĝaltere antaŭ Haman, ĉar tiel ordonis pri li la reĝo. Sed Mordeĥaj sin ne klinadis kaj ne ĵetadis sin vizaĝaltere.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Tous les serviteurs du roi, qui se tenaient à la porte du roi, fléchissaient le genou et se prosternaient devant Haman, car tel était l’ordre du roi à son égard. Mais Mardochée ne fléchissait point le genou et ne se prosternait point.

German Luther Bible 1912

Und alle Knechte des Königs, die im Tor waren, beugten die Kniee und fielen vor Haman nieder; denn der König hatte es also geboten. Aber Mardochai beugte die Kniee nicht und fiel nicht nieder.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And all in the palace did him obeisance, for so the king had given orders to do: but Mardochaeus did not do him obeisance.

British English Septuagint 2012

And all in the palace did him obeisance, for so the king had given orders to do: but Mardochaeus did not do him obeisance.

Majority Standard BIble

All the royal servants at the king’s gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, because the king had commanded that this be done for him. But Mordecai would not bow down or pay homage.

Webster Bible

And all the king's servants that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

All the king’s courtiers who were in the king’s gate used to bow down before Haman, for so the king had commanded, but Mordecai did not bow down nor prostrate himself.

Open English Bible (US)

All the king’s courtiers who were in the king’s gate used to bow down before Haman, for so the king had commanded, but Mordecai did not bow down nor prostrate himself.

Revised Version

And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed down, and did reverence to Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence.

Italian Riveduta Bible

E tutti i servi del re che stavano alla porta del re s’inchinavano e si prostravano davanti a Haman, perché così aveva ordinato il re a suo riguardo. Ma Mardocheo non s’inchinava né si prostrava.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Tous les serviteurs du roi qui se tenaient à la porte du palais s’agenouillaient et rendaient hommage à Haman, car le roi l’avait ainsi ordonné. Mais Mardochée ne s’agenouillait pas et ne lui rendait pas hommage.

Reina Valera 1909

Y todos los siervos del rey que estaban á la puerta del rey, se arrodillaban é inclinaban á Amán, porque así se lo había mandado el rey; pero Mardochêo, ni se arrodillaba ni se humillaba.

Spanish BLL

Todos los servidores del palacio que estaban a la puerta del rey se arrodillaban y le rendían homenaje a Amán, porque así lo había ordenado el rey. Pero Mardoqueo no se arrodillaba ni le rendía homenaje.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Y todos los siervos del rey que estaban a la puerta del rey se arrodillaban y se postraban ante Amán, porque así lo había mandado el rey; mas Mardoqueo ni se arrodillaba ni se postraba.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

I sve sluge careve što behu na vratima carevim klanjahu se i padahu pred Amanom, jer tako beše car zapovedio za nj. Ali Mardohej ne klanjaše se niti padaše.

German Textbibel

Und alle Diener des Königs, die im Thore des Königs waren, beugten die Kniee und warfen sich nieder vor Haman; denn dies hatte der König für ihn angeordnet. Aber Mardachai beugte die Kniee nicht und warf sich nicht nieder.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וְכָל־עַבְדֵ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֲשֶׁר־בְּשַׁ֣עַר הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ כֹּרְעִ֤ים וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙ לְהָמָ֔ן כִּי־כֵ֖ן צִוָּה־ל֣וֹ הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וּמָ֨רְדֳּכַ֔י לֹ֥א יִכְרַ֖ע וְלֹ֥א יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽה׃