Esther 8 That same day King Xerxes gave Queen Esther the estate of Haman, the enemy of the Jews. And Mordecai came into the presence of the king, for Esther had told how he was related to her. The king took off his signet ring, which he had reclaimed fro
Esther Becomes Queen 2 After a while, King Xerxes got over being angry. But he kept thinking about what Vashti had done and the law that he had written because of her. 2 Then the king's personal servants said: Your Majesty, a search must be made to find you some beautiful young wom...
Esther 8 The Message 8 1-2 That same day King Xerxes gave Queen Esther the estate of Haman, archenemy of the Jews. And Mordecai came before the king because Esther had explained their relationship. The king took off his signet ring, which he had taken back from Haman, and gave it to...
Mordecai again told Queen Esther about the plot, but the queen was scared to go before the king unsummoned (where the penalty for doing so could be death) Esther finally had the courage to approach Xerxes and invite him and Haman to dinner At dinner, the king asked Esther why she really...
Where in the Bible is the story of Esther? Did the Book of Esther mention God? Are Ahasuerus and Xerxes the same person in the Bible? Who was Queen Esther married to in the Bible? Is the Book of Esther from the Old Testament? When was the Book of Esther written? Who is Nehemiah in...
King Xerxes married Esther when he was 41 years old. They married in 478 BC after the former queen, Vashti, was banished for being unable to fulfill...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your ...
1 On that same day King Xerxes gave the property of Haman, the enemy of the Jews, to Queen Esther. Also, Mordecai came to the king because Esther had told him how Mordecai was related to her. 2 Then the king took off his signet ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it ...
For the queen’s conduct will become known to all the women, and so they will despise their husbands and say, ‘King Xerxes commanded Queen Vashti to be brought before him, but she would not come.’New Living TranslationWomen everywhere will begin to despise their husbands when they learn ...
Artemisia, a woman ship commander, earns Xerxes' respect. When the battlefield of his life switches from Sparta back to Susa, the Bible presents a second model of courage, Esther, Xerxes' new queen. Walking confidently in the halls of power, this lovely "general" in regal robes comes ...
Esther Becomes Queen 1 Later, when King Xerxes got over his raging anger, he remembered Vashti, what she had done, and what had been decided against her. 2 So the king’s personal staff said to him, “Search for attractive young virgins for the king. 3 And appoint scouts in all th...