Esther 4:13
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Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’s house, more than all the Jews.he sent back to her this reply: “Do not imagine that because you are in the king’s palace you alone will escape the fate of all the Jews.
In other translations
Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’s house, more than all the Jews.he sent back to her this reply: “Do not imagine that because you are in the king’s palace you alone will escape the fate of all the Jews.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559מָרְדֳּכַיmaredokhaiMordecaiH4782לְהָשִׁיבlehashivto bring backH7725אֶל־'el-toH413אֶסְתֵּר'esterEstherH635אַל־'al-may notH408תְּדַמִּיtedamiyou imagineH1819בְנַפְשֵׁךְvenafshekhin self yourH5315לְהִמָּלֵטlehimaletto escapeH4422בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428מִכָּל־mikolfrom allH3605הַיְּהוּדִים׃haiyehudimthe JewsH3064
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- Philippians 2:30Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.because he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for your deficit of service to me.
- Hebrews 12:3For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
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