The 10 Minute Bible Hour Podcast

Matt: I cannot imagine a reality where Xerxes, the great king of kings, is going to name someone his wife without knowing exactly what they're like in an intimate setting. He says Esther should be judged at least to some extent as a product of her moment. Matt: As things unfold, we will find that she takes this exploitative situation and flips it to one where she does have a degree of power.