Esther receives Haman’s house, Mordecai is elevated, and Esther again pleads for her people. Because the first decree cannot simply be revoked, the king authorizes Mordecai to issue a second decree allowing the Jews to gather and defend themselves on the appointed day. The chapter ends with Mordecai honored and many in the empire responding to the Jews’ changed position.
Esther receives Haman’s house, Mordecai is elevated, and Esther again pleads for her people. Because the first decree cannot simply be revoked, the king authorizes Mordecai to issue a second decree allowing the Jews to gather and defend themselves on the appointed day. The chapter ends with Mordecai honored and many in the empire responding to the Jews’ changed position.
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