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Ester Massoretic, Hebrew, Aramaic, JPS, Kaplan texts of Esther from the Jewish Publication Society Bible.

 

New International Version (Book of Esther) On-Line

 

Net Bible (Book of Esther) On-Line

 

Introduction to Esther  David Malick

 

Outline of Esther  David Malick

 

Esther  Bob Dunston

 

Outline of Esther   Bob Dunston

 

Notes on Esther  Thomas L. Constable explains how the book of Esther shows how God has remained faithful to his promises in spite of his adversaries antagonism and his people's unfaithfulness.

 

Esther: a study of Divine Providence Bob Deffinbaugh explains how the Book of Esther makes a unique contribution to the understanding of this period in Israel’s history. It depicts the lives of those Jews who stayed on in Persia and focuses on those Jews who knew that God had instructed them to return to the Promised Land, but chose not to.

 

 

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Holy Disobedience in Esther Karol Jakowski looks at the disobedient characters in the Book of Esther, Queen Vashti, Mordecai, and Esther herself, in an attempt to discern critical elements that influence their decisions and actions.

 

Esther: A Woman of Faith and Courage Donna Butler examines the remarkable example of faith and encouragement that can be found in the life of Esther.

 

Esther Mordecai Housman: A conceptual Jewish translation of the book of Esther.

 

A Comic View of Esther   Baruch Alster  reviews Adele Berlin's commentary.

 

The Feminine Unconventional: Four Subversive Figures in Israel's Tradition   Andre LaCocque

 

In Quest of the Historical Mordecai  David JA Clines explores the possible extra-Biblical evidence for Mordecai and a possible link with Marduka.

 

Reading Esther from Left to Right Contemporary Strategies for Reading a Biblical Text - David JA Clines suggests reading Esther in classical Hebrew or reading according to the social and sexual conventions of the time.

 

Esther and the Future of the Commentary  David JA Clines revisits his commentary on Esther.

 

Esther: A PolyCommentary Sample    David JA Clines   (on Esth 7:4) a brief look at the commentary on Esther looking at the one verse.

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