Beyond Today Bible Commentary: Esther

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Bible Commentary: Esther 1 and Related

Opposition to Jews of Judea in the reign of Ahasuerus (Xerxes), Queen Vashti deposed

Bible Commentary: Esther 2

Esther made queen, Mordecai reports a plot against the king

Bible Commentary: Esther 3

Haman's plot against the Jews

Bible Commentary: Esther 4

Esther learns of Haman's plot and agrees to tell the king

Bible Commentary: Esther 5

Esther's first banquet

Bible Commentary: Esther 6

The honoring of Mordecai

Bible Commentary: Esther 7

Haman exposed and hanged

Bible Commentary: Esther 8

Edict to save the Jews

Bible Commentary: Esther 9-10

The Jews destroy their enemies, institution of Purim, the greatness of Mordecai