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Esther 2:10

Tree of Life Version

Esther had not disclosed her people or her lineage, because Mordecai had commanded her not to make them known.

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Every day Mordecai walked in front of the women’s courtyard to find out how Esther was, and what might happen to her.

Esther had not yet made known her lineage or her people, just as Mordecai had told her. Esther continued to follow Mordecai’s instructions as she had done when he was bringing her up.

He had raised Hadassah—that is Esther—his uncle’s daughter, for she had neither father nor mother. The girl was attractive and had a beautiful figure. When her father and mother died, Mordecai took her to him as his own daughter.

Haman then said to King Ahasuerus: “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom whose laws differ from those of every other people and who do not obey the king’s laws. It is not in the king’s interest to tolerate them.

For we have been sold, I and my people, for destruction, slaughter and annihilation. If we had simply been sold as male and female slaves, I would have remained silent, for such distress would not be worth disturbing the king.”

“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

So she went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law had said.




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