⁷ If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be wroth, then know that evil is determined by him.

¹⁷ Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his house: for he is such a worthless fellow, that one cannot speak to him.

⁷ And the king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine `and went' into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.

²³ And the thing pleased me well; and I took twelve men of you, one man for every tribe:

⁹ And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee; for if I should at all know that evil were determined by my father to come upon thee, then would not I tell it thee?

⁴ And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.