0 How did Esther become queen?

And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. 1 Chronicles 20:3

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How did Esther become queen?


By pleasing the king more than all the other fair young virgins in his kingdom

And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. ...
And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti. Esther 2:2
Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king. ... And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. ... And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti. Esther 2:2

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