Esther 4
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Revised Version 1895

Esther 4:1-3

1NowH1419 when MordecaiH4782 knewH3045 allH3605 that was doneH6213, MordecaiH4782 rent his clothesH899, and putH3847 on sackclothH8242 with ashesH665, and wentH3318 outH3318 intoH8432 the midstH8432 of the cityH5892, and criedH2199 with a loudH1419 and a bitterH4751 cryH2199:

2and he cameH935 evenH5704 beforeH6440 the king’sH4428 gateH8179: for noneH369 might enterH935 withinH935 the king’sH4428 gateH8179 clothedH3830 with sackclothH8242.

3And in everyH3605 provinceH4082, whithersoever the king’sH4428 commandmentH1697 and his decreeH1881 cameH5060, there was greatH1419 mourningH60 among the JewsH3064, and fastingH6685, and weepingH1065, and wailingH4553; and manyH7227 layH3331 in sackclothH8242 and ashesH665.

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Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain