15. Then Esther sent this answer to Mordecai:
16. “Go and get all the Jewish people in Susa together. For my sake, fast; do not eat or drink for three days, night and day. I and my servant girls will also fast. Then I will go to the king, even though it is against the law, and if I die, I die.”
17. So Mordecai went away and did everything Esther had told him to do.