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Es ther

Es ther. Drunk ol ’ King Ahasuerus. His wife, Queen Vashti. “Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king” (Esther 2:2). Hadassah. Hey, Hadassah/Esther, whatever your name is now… I just heard some dudes talking about killing the King! You need to tell him!. Uncle/Cousin Mordecai.

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  1. Esther

  2. Drunk ol’ King Ahasuerus His wife, Queen Vashti

  3. “Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king” (Esther 2:2). Hadassah

  4. Hey, Hadassah/Esther, whatever your name is now… I just heard some dudes talking about killing the King! You need to tell him! Uncle/Cousin Mordecai There is an opinion in the Talmud that she was his wife, not (only) his adopted daughter. This is based on the reading of the Hebrew word “bas” (daughter) as “bayis” (house): bayis means a wife in Talmudic terminology.

  5. Um…how about no. Hey….you…bow down to me. Haman Hmm….Haman tells me that there are those out there who refuse the law, I’ll let him take care of it…

  6. Happy Haman!

  7. "If I have found favor with you, Your Majesty, and if it pleases you, grant me my life—this is my petition. And spare my people—this is my request. For I and my people have been sold to be destroyed, killed and annihilated" (Esther 7:3).

  8. W T F?!?!?!

  9. Haman

  10. [Mordecai instructed them] to observe them as days of feasting and gladness, and sending delicacies to one another, and gifts to the poor” (9:22).

  11. Salvador Dali

  12. Who am I Living For?

  13. Works Cited McMahon, Arthur. "Esther." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 5. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1909. 8 Sept. 2010 The Holy Bible, King James Version. New York: American Bible Society: 1999; Bartleby.com, 2000. Web. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/30/world/middleeast/30worm.html?pagewanted=all

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