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Then Mordecai bade them return answer to Esther, Don`t think to yourself that you shall escape in the king`s house, more than all the Jews.
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No Royal Exemptions
Commentators agree that Mordecai's core message is a stark warning: Esther's royal status offers no special protection. He directly challenges any thought she might have that her life in the palace would spare her from the decree against all Jews. Her fate was inextricably linked to that of her people.
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Reformed Baptist
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