Additions to Esther 4:30

30 and laid away her glorious apparel and put on the garments of anguish and mourning; and instead of precious ointments, she covered her head with ashes and dung; and she humbled her body greatly, and all the places of her joy she filled with her torn hair.

Additions to Esther 4:30 In-Context

28 All Israel in like manner cried most earnestly unto the Lord, because their death was before their eyes.

29 Queen Esther also, being in fear of death, resorted unto the Lord,

30 and laid away her glorious apparel and put on the garments of anguish and mourning; and instead of precious ointments, she covered her head with ashes and dung; and she humbled her body greatly, and all the places of her joy she filled with her torn hair.

31 And she prayed unto the Lord God of Israel, saying: "O my Lord, Thou only art our King. Help me, desolate woman, who have no helper but Thee,

32 for my danger is in mine hand.