Pathfinder Bible Experience Esther Chapter 8

According to Esther 8:8,Who did the king ask to write the decree that Esther requested concerning the Jews? 2 pts.

" you, yourselves" (Esther and Mordecai)

According to Esther 8:8, How are they (Esther and Mordecai) to write the decree?

"as you please" (they)

35. According to Esther 8:11, What is the letter telling people about?

King permitted the Jew who were in every city to father together and protect their lives

43. According to Esther 8:14, Where was the decree issued?

Shushan the Citadel

According to Esther 8:3, Esther spoke again to the king to counteract what? 2 pts. Be specific.

evil of Haman the Agagite and the scheme which he had devised against the Jews.

According to Esther 8:3, How did Esther speak again to the king? 2 pts.

fell down at his feet and implored him with tears

47. According to Esther 8:15, What was Mordecai's garment made of when he went out of the king's presence?

fine linen and purple

According to Esther 8:5,After Esther fell down at king's feet and implored him with tears Esther requested what to be written?

let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman (the son of Hammedatha the Agagite)

48. According to Esther 8:16, What did the Jews have after Mordecai went out of the king's presence?

light, gladness, joy and honor

According to Esther 8:4, What did Esther do when the king held out the golden scepter?

arose and stood before the king

According to Esther 8:1, Why did Mordecai come before the king?

because Esther had told how he was related to her

33. According to Esther 8:10, How were the letters sent?

by couriers on horseback

According to Esther 8:7, Why have they hung Haman on the gallows?

he tried to lay his hand on the Jews

According to Esther 8:2, What did the king take off?

his signet ring

According to Esther 8:5, Based on what 4 things may Esther's request be granted?

if it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight and the thing seems right to the king, I am pleasing in his eyes.

49. According to Esther 8:17, In which area were the Jews having joy and gladness?

in every province and city, wherever the king's command and decree came

29. According to Esther 8:9, How was the decree addressed to every province?

in it's own script

45. According to Esther 8:15, How did Mordecai go out from the presence of the king ?

in royal apparel of blue and white with golden crown and a garment of fine linen and purple

According to Esther 8:8, In whose name will the decree (to counteract Haman's evil plan) be written?

in the king's name

30. According to Esther 8:9, How was the decree addressed to every people?

in their own language

31. According to Esther 8:9, How was the decree addressed to the Jews?

in their own script and language

38. According to Esther 8:13, What is to be done to the copy of the document?

issued as a decree in every province and published for all people

40. According to Esther 8:14, The couriers who rode on horses went out, hastened and pressed by what?

king's command

39. According to Esther 8:13, Why was a copy of the document to be issued as a decree in every province and published for all people ?

so that the Jews would be ready on that day to avenge themselves on their enemies

28. According to Esther 8:9, To whom was the letter/ decree addressed? 5 pts.

the Jews, satraps, governors, princes of the provinces from India to Ethiopia, 127 provinces in all

According to Esther 8:6, What could Esther not endure seeing?

the evil that will come to her people nor the destruction of the countrymen

According to Esther 8:4, What did the king hold out towards Esther?

the gold scepter

According to Esther 8:7, What has the king given to Esther?

the house of Haman

According to Esther 8:1, On that day, what did King Ahasuerus give Queen Esther? 2 pts. Be specific.

the house of Haman, the enemy of the Jews

25. According to Esther 8:9, Who were called at that time?

the king's scribes

44. According to Esther 8:15, Where did Mordecai go out from?

the presence of the king

36. According to Esther 8:1-12, In what ways are the Jews permitted to protect their lives? 12 pts

they are allowed to destroy, kill, and destroy all the forces of any people or province who would assault them little and women, and to plunder their possessions, on one in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, on the thirteen day of the twelfth month, which is the month of adar."

51. According to Esther 8:17, What happen to many people in the land?

they became Jews

42. According to Esther 8:14, What did the couriesr who rode on royal horses do?

went out, hastened, and pressed on

24. According to Esther 8:8, Why does the decree have to be written in the king's name and sealed with the king's signet ring?

whatever is written in the king's name and sealed with the king's signet ring NO ONE can revoke

28b. According to Esther 8:9, The letter/ decree was addressed to how many provinces in all?

127

26. According to Esther 8:9, When were the king's scribes called? 3 pts.

3rd mo, month of Sivan, on the 23rd day

According to Esther 8:2, Who appointed Mordecai over the house of Haman?

Esther

According to Esther 8:2, Who did the king take the signet ring from?

Haman

According to Esther 8:1, Who came before the king?

Mordecai

According to Esther 8:2, To whom did the king give the signet ring that he took off?

Mordecai

According to Esther 8:7, Who did the king speak to? 3 pts. Be Specific.

Queen Esther and Mordecai, the Jew

37. According to Esther 8:13, What was to be issued as a decree in every province and published for all people?

a copy of the document

According to Esther 8:5, What did Haman write concerning the Jews?

a letter to annihilate the Jews who are in all the king's province

27. According to Esther 8:9, The letter/decree was written according to what/ who?

all the Mordecai commanded

According to Esther 8:1, When did King Ahasuerus give Queen Esther the house of Haman?

on that day

28a. According to Esther 8:9, The letter/ decree was addressed to princes from what provinces?

provinces from India to Ethiopia

46. According to Esther 8:15, What was the reaction/ situation in the city of Shushan?

rejoiced and glad

41. According to Esther 8:14, What did the couriers ride on?

royal horses

34. According to Esther 8:10, What kind of horses did the courier ride on? Be specific.

royal horses bred from swift steeds

32. According to Esther 8:10, And he (the scribe) wrote the decree in the name of King Ahasuerus, how was it sealed?

sealed with the king's signet ring

According to Esther 8:8, How is the decree (to counteract Haman's evil plan) to be sealed?

sealed with the king's signet ring