24 But I have done this that I might not set the glory of man above the glory of God. I will not worship anyone except you, my Lord, and I will not do these things in arrogance. (WEB) 25 And now, O Lord God, the King, the God of Abraham, spare your people, for our enemies are planning our destruction, and they have desired to destroy your ancient inheritance. (WEB) 26 Do not overlook your people, whom you have redeemed for yourself out of the land of Egypt. (WEB)
Greek Esther 4:24–26
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