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Queen Esther: Queen of Persia,Saver of the Jews |
Quotes: 1."The King loved Esther above all the women,and she obtained grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins;so he set that royal crown upon her head,and made her Queen." 2."If I have found favor with you,O King,and if it pleases your majesty,grant me my life-this is my petition.And spare my people-this is my request.For I and my people have been sold for destruction and slaughter and annihilation.If we had merely been sold as male and female slaves,I would have kept quiet,because no such distress would justify disturbing the King." |
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Timeline: 1.Born in 496 B.C. 2.Orphaned in 486 B.C. 3.Chosen as a Queen candidate in 478 B.C. 4.Chosen to be the next Queen in 477 B.C. 5.Died in 499 B.C. Dates are approximate |
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Character Quality Traits/Anecdotes: 1.Brave-She risked her life to save the Jews. 2.Beutiful-Her beauty won favor of the King,and the King chose her to become his Queen. 3.Loyal-She was loyal to the Jews,and they depended on her to save their lives. 4.Trustworthy-She could be trusted by the King and the Jews. 5.Faith-She put her faith in God. |
Accomplishments: 1.She saved the hole Jewish race from annihilation. 2.She united all the Jews to pray and trust God. 3.She made the kingdom a more better and more peaceful place. 4.She exposed evil and saved the King. 5.Since she saved all the Jews they now celebrate her life with a holiday called Purium. |
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