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Esther 4:3

3 And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and ^afasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

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a Esth. 9:31

31 To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the ^afastings and their cry.

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Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Oct. 2002
(Esth. 4:1-17)

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This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

WORD		QTY
king		14
mordecai		12
esther		9
all		6
then		5
not		5
jews		5
hatach		4
came		4
told		4
sackcloth		4
went		3
there		3
commandment		3
called		3
come		3
gave		3
before		3
gate		3
go		3
into		3
people		2
chamberlains		2
words		2
time		2
such		2
if		2
law		2
know		2
destroy		2
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