Esther 4:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
And in every province, anywhere the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
Esther 4:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
Esther 4:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
In every province to which the king’s command and edict came, there was great mourning among the Jews. They fasted, wept, and lamented, and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
Esther 4:3 (BSB)
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What does Esther 4:3 say?
Esther 4:3 in modern King James wording reads: "And in every province, anywhere the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes."
Where is Esther 4:3 found in the Bible?
Esther 4:3 is verse 3 of chapter 4 of the book of Esther, in the Old Testament. Esther has 10 chapters.
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