2023.06.08 (Thu) Day 159 - Esther 8-10
Chapter 8
The King's Edict in Behalf of the Jews (1-14)
The Triumph of the Jews (15-17)
Chapter 9
The Jews Destroy Their Enemies (1-19)
The Feast of Purim Inaugurated (20-32)
Chapter 10
The Greatness of Mordecai (1-3)
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Esther 9:7-10
They also killed Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha, Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha, Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai and Vaizatha, the ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews. But they did not lay their hands on the plunder.
Esther 9:15
The Jews in Susa came together on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and they put to death in Susa three hundred men, but they did not lay their hands on the plunder.
Esther 9:16
Meanwhile, the remainder of the Jews who were in the king’s provinces also assembled to protect themselves and get relief from their enemies. They killed seventy-five thousand of them but did not lay their hands on the plunder.
When I read the…
Esther 8-10
 for the victory we gets the spoils. Haman’s  estate is now confiscated for treason. And all is given to Esther and Mordecai.. and through all of Esther‘s Ernest intercedes, Jews are now empowered to stand up in their own defense against their enemies.
A glorious day, and one year and the two days following a Victorie and triumphs, through all the kings providences in the city of Shushan.
It was a memorable day to prosperity, in commemoration of the great deliverance is celebration, annual feast “the feast of Purim”
 and then we only see short hints concerning the king Ahasuerus.  How great and powerful a king he was. And how he raised a vast…