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Then, calling to mind all the works of the Lord, Mordecai pleaded with the Lord,
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saying, “Lord, Lord, you are the king who rules over all things. The universe is in your power, and there is no one to stop you when you have resolved to save Israel.
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You made the heavens and the earth, and everything that is wonderful under heaven.
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You are Lord of all, and there is no one who will oppose you, Lord.
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“You know all things. You know, Lord, that it wasn't out of disrespect, pride, or self-importance that I didn't bow down before proud Haman.