Source Detail
Esther
Unknown
- Authority Level
- canon
- Doctrinal Status
- Esteemed canonical scripture within the Old Testament, foundational for Jewish and Christian teachings on divine providence and deliverance.
- Source Type
- scripture
Excerpt
Esther, a Jewish queen of Persia, courageously intervenes with King Ahasuerus to foil Haman's plot to kill the Jews, leading to their deliverance and the establishment of the Feast of Purim.