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She answered and said, ‘If I have found favour with the king, let my life be granted me at my petition, and my people at my request. For we have been sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, plundered, and made slaves—we and our children—male and female slaves. This has come to my knowledge. Our antagonist brings shame on[a] the king’s court.’ Then the king said, ‘Who is the person that would dare to do this thing?’

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  1. Greek Esther 7:4 Gk is not worthy of

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