Esther 1:13-2:14 (Episode 373)

Decrees and a terrible beauty pageant.

The king’s wise men are very concerned that the queen’s defiance will spread to the women of the kingdom. An order goes out that wives must all honor their husbands. A new queen is needed so young women from the kingdom are rounded up for a terrible competition. And we meet Esther. Have a listen!

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