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Esther 9:20 (KJV) — 'And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent lett…
Esther 9:20 (KJV) — 'And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews... to establish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly.'
Esther 9:20 (KJV)
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Esther 2:7 (KJV) — Mordecai 'brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother.'
Esther 2:7 (KJV)
Esther 2:5 (KJV) — 'Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai... a Benjamite.'
Esther 2:5 (KJV)
Esther 2:21 (KJV) — Mordecai 'sat in the king's gate... two of the king's chamberlains... sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.'
Esther 2:21 (KJV)
Esther 3:2-4 (KJV) — Mordecai 'bowed not, nor did him reverence,' for he was a Jew who would not bow to a man as if to God.
Esther 3:2 (KJV)
Esther 4:1 (KJV) — 'When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry.'
Esther 4:1 (KJV)
Esther 4:13-14 (KJV) — Mordecai sent word: 'Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house... and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?'
Esther 4:14 (KJV)
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