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Esther 4:1-2
Revised Standard Version
Esther 4:1-2
Revised Standard Version
Esther Agrees to Help the Jews
4 When Mor′decai learned all that had been done, Mor′decai rent his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, wailing with a loud and bitter cry; 2 he went up to the entrance of the king’s gate, for no one might enter the king’s gate clothed with sackcloth.
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