2 Now the great day of the Lord was approaching, and her servant Juthine said to her, “How long are you going to humiliate your soul? Look, the great day of the Lord has approached, and it’s not right for you to grieve. But take this headband which the leader of the workplace gave me. It’s not right for me to wear it, since I’m your servant, and it has a royal mark.” (PJA)
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