Esther 2:5-18

LESSON VI. Esther and Mordecai are Introduced (Esther 2:5-7) In the verses which constitute our les­son today we have the introduction of the chief characters of this book. It is worthwhile to pause here before we go on and appreciate what is written about them in these verses. Not much is said, that is, not many words are used, but important things are indicated by these few words. And, of course, they are written for us to observe. Descendants of King Saul’s House. There can be no doubt...