King Ahasuerus deposed of his queen, Vashti (Est 1). The beautiful, young, Jewess, Esther was crowned queen in the king’s 7th year (2:16). Two men plotting to assassinate the king were executed (2:21-23). Then, four years later, Esther 3 begins, “After these things”, introducing us to the evil plot of the entire book. Charles R. […]