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Old Testament · Book 17 of 66

The Book of Esther

10 Chapters
167 Verses
5 Key Themes
3 Famous Verses

Esther never mentions God's name, yet His providence saturates every scene. A Jewish orphan becomes queen of Persia just in time to stop a genocide, risking her life with the words: if I perish, I perish. It is the book for anyone positioned by God for such a time as this.

Key Themes in Esther

Divine providenceCourageFastingPurpose & timingReversal of evil plans

Most Famous Verses in Esther

Esther 4:14
Who knows — you were made queen for such a time as this.
Esther 4:16
Fast for me three days — if I perish, I perish.
Esther 9:22
Sorrow turned to joy, mourning into celebration.

All 10 Chapters of Esther

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Prayers Inspired by Esther

Prayer for Courage
Faith
Prayer for Purpose
Purpose
Prayer During Fasting
Daily Prayer
Prayer for Protection from Enemies
Protection
Prayer for Favor
Finance

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