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Bible Stories from Esther
The story from Esther in the When God Shows Up devotionals, in Bible order. Each one is retold in plain words, with the passage to read for yourself in the King James Version and its key verse.
- The Night the King Couldn’t SleepEsther 3:1–6; 5:9–6:14
Haman was the most powerful official in Persia, and he hated a Jewish man named Mordecai, because Mordecai refused to bow down to him. Haman’s hatred…
“On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.”Esther 6:1 (KJV)
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