6 And now we have sinned before thee: therefore hast thou given us into the hands of our enemies, (KJV) 7 Because we worshipped their gods: O Lord, thou art righteous. (KJV) 8 Nevertheless it satisfieth them not, that we are in bitter captivity: but they have stricken hands with their idols, (KJV)
Greek Esther 14:6–8
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