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In the third year of his reign, he made a feast for all his min-isters and servants; the army of Persia and Media, the nobles and all the ministers of the provinces in his service. For many days, one hundred and eighty days, he displayed the glorious wealth of his kingdom and the splendorous beauty of his majesty.
Jul 18, 2020 · Queen ‘Vashti’ was dethroned, and replaced by ‘Esther’, the fatherless girl, born in the land of captivity, whom God used for the salvation of His people from the evil plot of the tyrant ‘Haman’, which almost brought the whole Jewish people in the states of Media and Persia to perdition.
CHAPTER 2 -- ESTHER BECOMES THE QUEEN 1. Across the Persian Empire, officials are appointed to identify beautiful candidates to succeed Vashti as queen. 2. A Jewish girl, Esther, the niece of Mordechai, is brought to the capital of Persia as one of the candidates. 3. Mordechai tells Esther to conceal her identity. 4. Esther is chosen to be the ...
The book of Esther contains a most marvelous unfolding of dispensational truth; a veritable mine of treasures is herein hidden. It is a most fascinating story.
The Book of Esther is the eighth book in the Ketuvi’im (Writings) section of the Tanakh. Traditionally, the Book of Esther is also called Megillah Esther and is read aloud on the holiday of Purim. The Book of Esther can be divided into two parts. Chapters 1-2: The Royal Banquet and the Search for a Queen Chapters 3-10: Haman’s Rise and ...
Queen Vashti's Obedience: The story begins with King Xerxes' order for his queen, Vashti, to appear before him and his guests. Vashti's refusal to obey the king's command leads to her removal, setting the stage for Esther's rise to power. Esther's Courage: The central part of the book revolves around Esther's
Summary: There are basically three parts to the book: 1) The selection of Esther as the new queen; 2) Haman’s plot against the Jews and Esther and Mordecai’s efforts to thwart his plans; 3) Jews defense of themselves and the resulting celebration.
