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There was the little spring that became a great river, and there were light and the sun and an abundance of water. The river is Esther, whom the king married and made queen.
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The nations are those who gathered to wipe out the very name of the Jews.
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“As for my nation Israel, it cried out to God and was saved. The Lord saved his people, and the Lord delivered us from all these evils. God has done signs and great wonders that have not happened among the nations.
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For this reason God made two lots, one to represent God's people and one to represent the nations.