She was taken to King Xerxes in the royal palace in the tenth month, the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign. Cross References Esther 2:15Now Esther was the daughter of Abihail, the uncle from whom Mordecai had adopted her as his own daughter. And when it was her turn to go to the king, she did not ask for anything except what Hegai, the king's trusted official in charge of the harem, had advised. And Esther found favor in the eyes of everyone who saw her. Esther 2:17 And the king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she found grace and favor in his sight more than all of the other virgins. So he placed the royal crown upon her head and made her queen in place of Vashti. Chapter Outline 1. Out of the choice of virgins a queen is to be chosen.5. Mordecai the nursing father of Esther. 8. Esther preferred before the rest. 12. The manner of purification, and going in to the king. 15. Esther, best pleasing the king, is made queen. 21. Mordecai, discovering a treason, is recorded in the chronicles. Jump to Previous Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Esther House Month Palace Reign Residence Royal Rule Seventh Tenth XerxesJump to Next Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Esther House Month Palace Reign Residence Royal Rule Seventh Tenth Xerxes |
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