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Mordecai
"Servant of Marduk; warrior"
Esther 2:5
Who they were
Esther's cousin and guardian who uncovered a plot against the king and helped save the Jewish people from genocide.
Themes
couragewisdomloyaltyprovidencerescue
Read their story
Mordecai's story begins in Esther.
The full passage is at Esther 2:5. Any modern translation will do — the NLT and NIV are the most readable; the ESV and NKJV stay close to the wording the church has used for centuries.
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