Sunday, February 6, 2011

Questions from Esther chapter 7

1. How many times did Queen Esther host banquets?-Two
2. How many time did the king ask “, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be granted.”?-Three
3. What did Queen Esther ask? What term did she use? – Life and to spare her people
4. How did Queen Esther express the plot?- For I and my people have been sold to be destroyed, killed and annihilated. If we had merely been sold as male and female slaves, I would have kept quiet, because no such distress would justify disturbing the king
5. What did Esther reply when the king asked who did this?-An adversary and enemy, vile Haman
6. What was Haman’s reaction for this?- Haman was terrified before the king and queen
7. What did the king do?- 7The king got up in a rage, left his wine and went out into the palace garden. Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining.The king exclaimed, “Will he even molest the queen while she is with me in the house?”
8. What did Haman do knowing his fate?- stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life
9. What happened when the words came out of the kings mouth?-Haman’s face was covered
10. Who told the king about the pole?- Harbone one of the eunuchs attending the king
11. What did Harbone tell the king?- A pole reaching to a height of fifty cubits[b] stands by Haman’s house. He had it set up for Mordecai, who spoke up to help the king.
12. How did the king react to Harbone’s words?- He told to hang Haman in his own plot

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