Bible (ASV) 17: Esther
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The Book of Esther tells the story of a young Jewish woman named Esther who becomes Queen of Persia and uses her position to save her people from the evil schemes of Haman, a high-ranking official who seeks to exterminate all Jews. The book is notable for its focus on political intrigue and its depiction of the challenges faced by Jews in a foreign land. It also explores themes of faith, courage, and the importance of standing up for what is right.Book Details
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