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What does Esther 7:4 mean?

'My people and I have been sold to be wiped out, killed, and destroyed. If we were just being sold as slaves, I wouldn't have bothered you. But this is about our lives.' Esther 7:4 - Modern Text Bible

(She explains the seriousness of the threat, making it clear that this is about genocide, not just hardship.)