How did queen esther die
10 characteristics of esther in the bible!
When was queen esther born and died
In perhaps the world’s first beauty pageant, what was it about a young Jewish girl that stood out from among the most ravishing females in the Persian empire? And this was no fly-by-night affair. Entrants were painstakingly coached and prepared for their appearance before the king.
They were beautified for six months with oil of myrrh and six months with perfumes and exotic cosmetics. Perhaps it was her poise, her radiance, her modesty, her bodily features, her tender eyes. Something captivated the king.
Esther was chosen to be the Queen
It all began during a great feast planned by King Ahasuerus. On the seventh day of the feast, the king sent for his queen, Vashti. She flatly refused to display her body to hundreds of half-drunk men. As a result, she was banished as queen, and eventually, Esther was selected in her place. When Esther was chosen queen apparently no one except her uncle, Mordecai, knew she was a Jewess.
Mordecai had reared the orpha
