Esther 5:13
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Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.Yet none of this satisfies me as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
In other translations
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.Yet none of this satisfies me as long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”
Hebrew words
וְכָל־vekholand allH3605זֶהzehthisH2088אֵינֶנּוּ'einenunot itH369שֹׁוֶהshoveh[is] adequateH7737לִיlifor meבְּכָל־bekholat anyH3605עֵת'ettimeH6256אֲשֶׁר'asherwhenH834אֲנִי'aniIH589רֹאֶהro'eh[am] seeingH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מָרְדֳּכַיmaredokhaiMordecaiH4782הַיְּהוּדִיhaiyehudithe JewH3064יוֹשֵׁבyoshevsittingH3427בְּשַׁעַרbesha'arat [the] gate ofH8179הַמֶּלֶךְ׃hamelekhthe kingH4428
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