In the previous article in this series, we saw how the orphan Esther was adopted by her much older cousin, Mordecai, and was later chosen to be the wife of Ahasuerus, the king of Persia.
Sarja eelmises artiklis räägiti, kuidas orvuks jäänud juuditari Estri lapsendas temast tublisti vanem nõbu Mordokai ning kuidas Estrist sai Pärsia kuninga Ahasverose naine.