Thou shalt even drink it and suck it out, and thou shalt break the sherds thereof, and pluck off thine own breasts: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD. Ezekiel 23:34

Trivia: God killed a man's wife and told him not to mourn her death? Who was that man?

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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