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Esther 4:13

WEB

13Then Mordecai asked them to return this answer to Esther: “Don’t think to yourself that you will escape in the king’s house any more than all the Jews.

KJV

13Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’s house, more than all the Jews.

BSB

13he 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.

FBV

13Mordecai sent a message back to Esther, saying, “Don't think that just because you live in the king's palace that your life is the only one that will be saved of all the Jews!


Extra References

Proverbs 24:10-12

10If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small. 11Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter! 12If you say, “Behold, we didn’t know this,” doesn’t he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn’t he know it? Shall he not give to every man according to his work?


Philippians 2:30

30because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.


John 12:25

25He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.


Hebrews 12:3

3For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.


Matthew 16:24-25

24Then Jesus said to his disciples, If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me. 25For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.