Ahasuerus The King

Ahasuerus is the king -Who had the power of Persia and Media, reigned from India even to Ethiopia and had a hundred, seven, and twenty provinces under him. The King Ahasuerus’ throne of his kingdom was in Shushan the palace, where he made a festival for all the people who were present in both great and small for seven days in the court of the palace’s garden. The wife of the King Ahasuerus was Vashti, the queen. In chapter one of the book of Esther, King Ahasuerus did not wield his power well. Because, one: the king principal motive for organizing the feasts was to impress his subjects with a great show of his power, wealth, majesty, and generosity. That is a complete pride and a typical way “the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over
She approached the King in a courageous and professional manner. For example, Queen Esther wears her royal apparel to appear professionally before the king. As Esther entered the royal house and stood in the court, she does that with a humble spirit. Nevertheless, the king retained out the golden scepter to Esther to come in and present her request. The queen wisely overlooked taking justice procedure for this important consideration, and chose, but, rather address the issue herself by the king’s mercy. As written in Proverbs 15:1; "A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger." Similarly, Esther used soft language to approach and to present her request to the King. Perceive with what meekness and modesty, yet earnest importunity, she impersonates her request to the king. Knowing that humility and submission are wise woman weapons to encounter opposition in her husband and the means by which she will gain what can be obtained by any methods fit to be used by a wife. Furthermore, Esther aroused the king’s curiosity by inviting him and Haman to a special banquet. They came to the meal, and again Esther enticed them by requesting their presence at another exclusive dining exposure. After they had dined, again, the king wanted to know Esther’s request. Her response was a classic in diplomacy. She had to set the spotlight for the indictment of Haman without charging the king even though he was equally blamable because he had invested Haman free reign to unleash his violence against the Jews. In announcing “we have been sold, I and my people,” Here, Esther classified herself with the Jews even although she did not yet name them. Her personal quote of the language of the declaration did away with any