Esther 4:12

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

And they told to Mordecai Esther`s words.

Esther 4:12 — American Standard Version

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Context — Esther 4

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9And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.

10Then Esther spake unto Hathach, and gave him a message unto Mordecai [saying]:

11All the king`s servants, and the people of the king`s provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law for him, that he be put to death, except those to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.

12And they told to Mordecai Esther`s words.

13Then Mordecai bade them return answer unto Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king`s house, more than all the Jews.

14For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then will relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father`s house will perish: and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

15Then Esther bade them return answer unto Mordecai,

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