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so that these guilty men, all on one day, may go down to the underworld, restoring to our empire the peace that they had disturbed.” (Esther 6, 7)
And the effect of the letters was this: that all provinces would know and prepare for the prescribed day. (Esther 6, 8)
When Mordecai had heard this, he tore his garments and put on sackcloth, strewing ashes on his head, and he cried out with a loud voice in the main street of the city, revealing the anguish of his soul. (Esther 7, 1)
Likewise, in all provinces, towns, and places where the king’s cruel decision arrived, there was extraordinary mourning among the Jews with fasting, wailing, and weeping, with many using sackcloth and ashes for their bed. (Esther 7, 3)
Then Esther’s maids and eunuchs went in and informed her. When she heard it, she was shocked, and she sent a garment to clothe him and to take away the sackcloth, but he would not accept it. (Esther 7, 4)
And Hathach returned and informed Esther of all that Mordecai had said. (Esther 7, 9)
“Remember,” he said, “the days of your lowliness, how you were nurtured as if in my hand, because Haman, who is second after the king, has spoken against us to death. (Esther 7, 10)
“All the servants of the king and all the provinces that are under his realm understand that anyone, whether man or woman, who enters the king’s inner court, who has not been summoned, is immediately to be put to death without any delay, unless the king should happen to extend the golden scepter to him, as a sign of clemency, so that he will be able to live. How then can I go in to the king, when, for thirty days now, I have not been called to him?” (Esther 7, 13)
And when Mordecai had heard this, he again sent word to Esther, saying, “Do not think that you will save so much as your own soul, just because you are in the king’s house and are above all the Jews. (Esther 7, 14)
And he entrusted her (there was no question but that it was Mordecai) to go in to the king, and to petition on behalf of her people and her native land. (Esther 7, 16)
And again Esther sent to Mordecai in these words: (Esther 7, 17)
And so Mordecai went, and he did everything that Esther had instructed him. (Esther 7, 19)
