Additions to Esther 4:42

42 Come to our rescue, O Lord. Help me; I am all alone, and I have no one to turn to but you.

Additions to Esther 4:42 In-Context

40 "Remember us, O Lord. Come to us in this time of trouble. Give me courage, King of all gods and Ruler over all earthly powers.

41 Give me the right words to say when I go in to face Xerxes, that savage lion. Change his heart so that he will turn against Haman, our enemy, and destroy him and his gang.

42 Come to our rescue, O Lord. Help me; I am all alone, and I have no one to turn to but you.

43 "You know everything, Lord. You know that I hate the honor I receive from these Gentiles. I detest the thought of having sex with any of these uncircumcised heathen.

44 But you know that I have no choice. I hate the crown I have to wear as queen on official occasions. I never wear it unless I have to; it's as disgusting as last month's rag.