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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Esther 2:20

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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2:20 keep her family background and nationality a secret: That this is mentioned twice (see also 2:10) indicates how important it was for the rest of the story. • With humility, she was still following Mordecai’s directions. She did not become conceited and forget her people or the family that raised her.
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