Bible (Reina Valera) 17: Ester

The book of Esther, part of the Bible (Reina Valera) 17: Ester by Reina-Valera, is a captivating and real-life story set in the Persian kingdom. It follows the journey of a young woman named Esther, who was forced to participate in a beauty contest to become the new queen. Raised by her uncle (or possibly cousin) after her parents' death, Esther's Jewish heritage was kept a secret from the Persian leaders. Esther enters the king's harem along with many other beautiful young virgins, and surprisingly, she is chosen by the king to be his queen, replacing Queen Vashti. In her new position, Esther plays a crucial role in saving the Jewish people from annihilation. Although the book is written in a novel-like style and does not directly mention God by name, it is filled with significant spiritual lessons. One of the key themes explored in Esther is how God protects His people, even when it may not be in the