爾其慎之、勿延、奚可生害、致虧諸王哉、

你们当谨慎，不可迟延，为何容害加重，使王受亏损呢？”

你们当谨慎办这事，不可迟延，何必让损害加重，使王受亏损呢？”

你们当谨慎办这事，不可迟延，何必让损害加重，使王受亏损呢？”

要认真办理这事，不可迟延，何必容事情恶化，使王受亏损呢？”

你们要留心，不可疏忽这事，使王的亏损增加。”

你們當謹慎，不可遲延，為何容害加重，使王受虧損呢？」

你們當謹慎辦這事，不可遲延，何必讓損害加重，使王受虧損呢？」

你們當謹慎辦這事，不可遲延，何必讓損害加重，使王受虧損呢？」

要認真辦理這事，不可遲延，何必容事情惡化，使王受虧損呢？」

你們要留心，不可疏忽這事，使王的虧損增加。”

你們要接受警告，不可懈怠，免得損害加重，使王受着虧損。

免虧國帑、毋方我命、欽哉。

爾其慎哉、勿誤斯事、免患日增、而有害於王、

Be careful not to neglect this matter. Why let this threat grow, to the detriment of the royal interests?

Pay careful attention to this matter. Why should we let this danger grow? That would not be in our best interests.

And take care not to be slack in this matter. Why should damage grow to the hurt of the king?”

Be diligent, and don’t neglect this matter, for we must not permit the situation to harm the king’s interests.”

See that you not neglect this matter. Otherwise, the damage will increase and the royal interests will suffer.

And beware of being negligent in carrying out this matter; why should there be great damage, to the detriment of the kings?”

Take heed now that you do not fail to do this. Why should damage increase to the hurt of the kings?

And take heed that ye be not slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

See that you not neglect this matter. Otherwise, the damage will increase and the royal interests will suffer.

Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Exercise appropriate caution so that there is no negligence in this matter. Why should danger increase to the point that kings sustain damage?”

Be careful that you not be slack doing so. Why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

哈曼奏王曰、有一族、散處爾國諸州、其律異乎萬民、不遵王律、容之於王無益、如王悅之、可頒明詔、翦滅斯族、我將以銀一萬他連得、付於掌國帑者、以儲王庫、

願王知之、若建斯邑而成其垣、其後彼不進貢、輸餉納稅、終必有損於王、

后以斯帖對曰、我若沾恩於王前、且王悅之、則請依我所求、賜我生命、依我所欲、保我民族、我與我民見鬻、欲加殺戮翦滅、俾歸隕亡、我儕若被鬻為奴為婢、我則緘默不言、蓋以我儕遇禍、較王受損、不足數也、