en_tn_condensed/est/03/09.md

# If it is pleasing to the king

"If the king would be pleased to do so" or "If doing so would please the king"

# the king, give

Haman speaks to the king in third person here to show respect. Alternate translation: "you, the king, give" or "you, give"

# I will weigh out ... into the hands of those

Here "hands" stands for the men. To "weigh out" is an idiom that means to pay them. Alternate translation: "I will pay ... to the men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# ten thousand talents of silver

"330 metric tons of silver" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bmoney]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
PDF Esther 3 2019-04-04 20:57:18 +00:00			`# If it is pleasing to the king`

			`"If the king would be pleased to do so" or "If doing so would please the king"`

			`# the king, give`

			`Haman speaks to the king in third person here to show respect. Alternate translation: "you, the king, give" or "you, give"`

Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# I will weigh out ... into the hands of those`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "hands" stands for the men. To "weigh out" is an idiom that means to pay them. Alternate translation: "I will pay ... to the men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# ten thousand talents of silver`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"330 metric tons of silver" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bmoney]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00