Additions to Esther 4:42

42 But save us by thy hand, and help me, who am alone and have no helper but thee, O Lord.

Additions to Esther 4:42 In-Context

40 Remember, O Lord; make thyself known in this time of our affliction, and give me courage, O King of the gods and Master of all dominion!
41 Put eloquent speech in my mouth before the lion, and turn his heart to hate the man who is fighting against us, so that there may be an end of him and those who agree with him.
42 But save us by thy hand, and help me, who am alone and have no helper but thee, O Lord.
43 Thou hast knowledge of all things; and thou knowest that I hate the splendor of the wicked and abhor the bed of the uncircumcised and of any alien.
44 Thou knowest my necessity -- that I abhor the sign of my proud position, which is upon my head on the days when I appear in public. I abhor it like a menstruous rag, and I do not wear it on the days when I am at leisure.
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