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'''Mordecai''' was a Benjaminite who lived in Susa, he had been carried into exile from [[Jerusalem]] by [[Nebuchadnezzar]], king of [[Babylon]].<ref name="B">Esther 2</ref> He had a cousin named [[Esther]], whom he raised as his daughter.<ref name="B"/> Esther was made Queen of Persia. Esther 10:3 records that Mordecai the Jew was advanced to high honor next in rank to King [[Xerxes|Ahasuerus]] of Persia.
'''Mordecai''' was a Benjaminite who lived in Susa, he had been carried into exile from [[Jerusalem]] by [[Nebuchadnezzar]], king of [[Babylon]].<ref name="B">Esther 2</ref> He had a cousin named [[Esther]], whom he raised as his daughter.<ref name="B"/> Esther was made Queen of Persia. Esther 10:3 records that Mordecai the Jew was advanced to high honor next in rank to King [[Xerxes|Ahasuerus]] of Persia.
== External links ==
*[https://www.bibleinfo.com/en/questions/who-was-mordecai Who was Mordecai?]
*[https://www.gotquestions.org/Mordecai-in-the-Bible.html Who was Mordecai in the Bible?], [[Got Questions Ministries]]
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