# Esther 4:3

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
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- Book: [Esther](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther)
- Chapter: [Esther 4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/4)
- License: The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.
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And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.