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  For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?   Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer,   Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish. So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther had commanded him. Esther 4: 7 - 14 (KJV) Esther had a divine purpose given to her by God. She was sent by God to save her life and the life of her people.   When Queen Esther went before the King and makes her request/petition. God had already made a way for her, her people, and her family to be saved from the hands of the

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I will extol thee, O Lord ; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.   O Lord , thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.   Sing unto the Lord , O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.   For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.   And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.   Lord , by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.   I cried to thee, O Lord ; and unto the Lord I made supplication.   What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth? 0  Hear, O Lord , and have mercy upon me: Lord , be thou my helper.   Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast pu