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Esther 3:3-4 (CEV)

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3 When the other officials asked Mordecai why he disobeyed the king's command, 4 he said, "Because I am a Jew." They spoke to him for several days about kneeling down, but he still refused to obey. Finally, they reported this to Haman, to find out if he would let Mordecai get away with it.

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 3) Bucking the System (2015-03-26)
(v. 4) Bucking the System (2015-03-26)

Definition(s):
Mordecai (Mor-dek-eye): contrition; bitter; bruising