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Douay-Rheims
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And the king said to her, after he had drunk wine plentifully: What dost thou desire should be given thee? and for what thing askest thou? although thou shouldst ask the half of my kingdom, thou shalt have it.
King James
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And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.
Louis Second
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Et pendant qu'on buvait le vin, le roi dit à Esther: Quelle est ta demande? Elle te sera accordée. Que désires-tu? Quand ce serait la moitié du royaume, tu l'obtiendras
Martin Luther
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sprach der König zu Esther, da er Wein getrunken hatte: Was bittest du, Esther? Es soll dir gegeben werden. Und was forderst du? Auch die Hälfte des Königreichs, es soll geschehen.
Vulgate
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dixitque ei rex postquam vinum biberat abundanter quid petis ut detur tibi et pro qua re postulas etiam si dimidiam partem regni mei petieris inpetrabis

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


postquam : (conj.) after.
postquam : after/ : [+ subj.] because.
vinum : wine.
quid : (question) what (thing)?.
quid : (+ genitive) how much? how many?.
ut : (+ subj.) (result) so that, that.
ut : (+ subj.) (purpose) in order that, to, that.
ut : (+ indic.) when, as.
ut : (+ subj.) (command) to, that.
tibi : (dat.) you /i can't give YOU anything but love, baby.
pro : (+ abl.) in front of, before /on behalf of, for.
pro : (+ abl.) in return for, instead of /for, as.
qua : (fem. sing. abl.) (the abbess) BY WHOM she was advised.
qua : (adv.) by which route, where.
etiam : as yet, still / even, also, besides.
etiam : (asking a question) : actually? really? in truth?.
etiam : (answering a question) yes, certainly.
etiam : (+ comparative) still [etiam maior = still greater.
etiam : and furthermore.
si : if.
mei : my, mine /MY heart belongs to daddy. that old gang of MINE.