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Esther 5:13
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KJ21
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
ASV
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.
AMP
Yet all of this does not satisfy me as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
AMPC
Yet all this benefits me nothing as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.
BRG
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.
CSB
Still, none of this satisfies me since I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the King’s Gate all the time.”
CSBA
Still, none of this satisfies me since I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the King’s Gate all the time.’
CEB
But all this loses its meaning every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the King’s Gate.”
CJB
Yet none of this does me any good at all, as long as I keep seeing Mordekhai the Jew remaining seated at the King’s Gate.”
CEV
But none of this makes me happy, as long as I see that Jew Mordecai serving the king.”
DARBY
Yet all this is of no avail to me so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
DRA
And whereas I have all these things, I think I have nothing, so long as I see Mardochai the Jew sitting before the king's gate.
ERV
But all this means nothing to me. I cannot be happy as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.”
EASY
But even all these things do not make me happy. I am angry when I see that Jewish man Mordecai. He is sitting at the king's gate.’
EHV
But none of this means anything to me whenever I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
ESV
Yet all this is worth nothing to me, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.”
ESVUK
Yet all this is worth nothing to me, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.”
EXB
But all this does not ·really make me happy [satisfy me] ·when [as long as] I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.”
GNV
But all this doth nothing avail me, as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.
GW
Yet, all this is worth nothing to me every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
GNT
But none of this means a thing to me as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the entrance of the palace.”
HCSB
Still, none of this satisfies me since I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the King’s Gate all the time.”
ICB
But all this does not really make me happy. I’m not happy as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.”
ISV
But all this does not satisfy me every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
JUB
Yet all this avails me nothing so long as I see Mordecai, the Jew, sitting at the king’s gate.
KJV
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
AKJV
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.
LSB
Yet all of this is worth nothing to me every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
LEB
But all this fails to satisfy me when I see Mordecai the Jew setting at the gate of the king.”
TLB
But yet,” he added, “all this is nothing when I see Mordecai the Jew just sitting there in front of the king’s gate, refusing to bow to me.”
MSG
Haman left the palace that day happy, beaming. And then he saw Mordecai sitting at the King’s Gate ignoring him, oblivious to him. Haman was furious with Mordecai. But he held himself in and went on home. He got his friends together with his wife Zeresh and started bragging about how much money he had, his many sons, all the times the king had honored him, and his promotion to the highest position in the government. “On top of all that,” Haman continued, “Queen Esther invited me to a private dinner she gave for the king, just the three of us. And she’s invited me to another one tomorrow. But I can’t enjoy any of it when I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the King’s Gate.”
MEV
Yet for all this, I am not satisfied whenever I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
NOG
Yet, all this is worth nothing to me every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
NABRE
Yet none of this satisfies me as long as I continue to see the Jew Mordecai sitting at the royal gate.”
NASB
Yet all of this does not satisfy me every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
NASB1995
Yet all of this does not satisfy me every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
NCB
Yet I get no pleasure out of any of this as long as I see that Jew Mordecai seated at the king’s gate.”
NCV
But all this does not really make me happy when I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.”
NET
Yet all this fails to satisfy me so long as I have to see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
NIRV
But even all of that doesn’t satisfy me. I won’t be satisfied as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the palace gate.”
NIV
But all this gives me no satisfaction as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.”
NIVUK
But all this gives me no satisfaction as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.’
NKJV
Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
NLV
Yet all of this is not enough to please me every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
NLT
Then he added, “But this is all worth nothing as long as I see Mordecai the Jew just sitting there at the palace gate.”
NRSVA
Yet all this does me no good so long as I see the Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.’
NRSVACE
Yet all this does me no good so long as I see the Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.’
NRSVCE
Yet all this does me no good so long as I see the Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.”
NRSVUE
Yet all this does me no good so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
OJB
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordechai HaYehudi sitting at the Sha’ar HaMelech.
RGT
But all this is unsatisfying as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
RSV
Yet all this does me no good, so long as I see Mor′decai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
RSVCE
Yet all this does me no good, so long as I see Mor′decai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
TLV
Yet all this does not satisfy me, as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
VOICE
But I must be honest; seeing that Jew, Mordecai, as I pass through the gate makes it difficult to celebrate any of my good fortune.
WEB
Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
WYC
And though I have all these things, I guess that I have nothing, as long as I see Mordecai, the Jew, sitting before the king’s gates. (And yet, even though I have all these things, I feel like I have nothing, as long as I see that Jew Mordecai, in attendance at the royal court.)
YLT
and all this is not profitable to me, during all the time that I am seeing Mordecai the Jew sitting in the gate of the king.'
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