Book of Esther
Outline The Feasts of Xerxes (1:1—2:18) Vashti Deposed (ch. 1) Esther Made Queen (2:1–18) The Feasts of Esther (2:19—7:10) Mordecai Uncovers a Plot (2:19–23) Haman’s Plot (ch. 3) Mordecai Persuades Esther to Help (ch. 4) Esther’s Request to the King: Her First Banquet (5:1–8) A Sleepless Night (5:9—6:14) Haman Hanged: Esther’s Second Banquet (ch. 7) The Feasts of Purim (chs. 8–10) The King’s Edict in Behalf of the Jews (ch. 8) The Institution of Purim (ch. 9) The Promotion of Mordecai (ch. 10)
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapter & Verses
- 13
- Suggested Grades
- Early Years - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- City of Susa
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Edition
- New King James Version
Chapter & Verses
- 1:1-22 The King Dethrones Queen Vashti
- 2:1-18 Esther Becomes Queen
- 2:19-23 Mordecai Discovers a Plot
- 3:1-15 Haman's Conspiracy Against the Jews
- 4:1-17 Esther Agrees to Help the Jews
- 5:1-8 Esther's Banquet
- 5:9-14 Haman's Plot Against Mordecai
- 6:1-14 The King Honors Mordecai
- 7:1-10 Haman Hanged Instead of Mordecai
- 8:1-17 Esther Saved the Jews
- 9:1-17 The Jews Destroy Their Tormentors
- 9:18-32 The Feast of Purim
- 10:1-3 Mordecai's Advancement
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