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"O Lord, Lord, King who rulest over all things, for the universe is in thy power and there is no one who can oppose thee if it is thy will to save Israel.
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Mor'decai then went away and did everything as Esther had ordered him.
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Then Mordecai prayed to the Lord, calling to remembrance all the works of the Lord. He said:
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"O Lord, Lord, King who rulest over all things, for the universe is in thy power and there is no one who can oppose thee if it is thy will to save Israel.
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For thou hast made heaven and earth and every wonderful thing under heaven,
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and thou art Lord of all, and there is no one who can resist thee, who art the Lord.
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