Verse 4
Esther 4:4
King James Version
4
So Esther’s maids and her chamberlains came and told
it her. Then was the queen exceedingly grieved; and she sent raiment to clothe Mordecai, and to take away his sackcloth from him: but he received
it
not.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ֠/תָּבוֹאינָה נַעֲר֨וֹת אֶסְתֵּ֤ר וְ/סָרִיסֶ֨י/הָ֙ וַ/יַּגִּ֣ידוּ לָ֔/הּ וַ/תִּתְחַלְחַ֥ל הַ/מַּלְכָּ֖ה מְאֹ֑ד וַ/תִּשְׁלַ֨ח בְּגָדִ֜ים לְ/הַלְבִּ֣ישׁ אֶֽת מָרְדֳּכַ֗י וּ/לְ/הָסִ֥יר שַׂקּ֛/וֹ מֵ/עָלָ֖י/ו וְ/לֹ֥א קִבֵּֽל
English Translation
And the young women of Esther and her eunuchs came, and they told her, and the queen was very distressed, and she sent garments to clothe Mordecai and to remove his sackcloth from him, but he did not accept.
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Chapter 4 Context
1
When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashe...
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2
And came even before the king’s gate: for none
might enter into the king’s gate clothed with sackclo...
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3
And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came,
there was great mou...
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4
So Esther’s maids and her chamberlains came and told
it her. Then was the queen exceedingly grieved;...
5
Then called Esther for Hatach,
one of the king’s chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon...
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6
So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which
was before the king’s gate.
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7
And Mordecai told him of all that had happened unto him, and of the sum of the money that Haman had...
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8
Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to...
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9
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
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10
Again Esther spake unto Hatach, and gave him commandment unto Mordecai;
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11
All the king’s servants, and the people of the king’s provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether ma...
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12
And they told to Mordecai Esther’s words.
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13
Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’...
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14
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time,
then
shall there enlargement and deliverance...
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15
Then Esther bade
them return Mordecai
this answer,
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16
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat no...
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17
So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther had commanded him.
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