ESTHER WAS A WOMAN OF GOD AND GOD SAW FAVOR IN HER. SHE WAS THE ONLY ONE THAT WENT TO THE KING IN HER ROYAL APPAREL . SHE ASK THE KING FOR FAVOR FOR THE Jew. THE KING GRANT HER FAVOR SHE WAS A WOMAN OF GOG.
There was no "second time." Such an event is stated once (Esther ch.4 and 5), not twice. The answer is that when he saw her, Esther found favor in his eyes (Esther 5:2). See also the Related Link.More about Esther
Esther 2:12 tells us that it was twelve months (12 months of 'proper diet', 6 months of being massaged with myrrh, and 6 months of being massaged with balsam oil) before a young woman would be ready to go in to the king. Esther had a fine reputation and 'found favor' with everyone around her, so when it was her turn to spend time with King Ahasuerus, he crowned her Queen (Esther 2:15-17)
The Esther in the Bible married the King Ahasuerus.
King Ahasuerus
Not sure. Did Esther love Xerxes? There is NO reference in the book of Esther that Esther loved the King of Persia - Xerxes.
Queen Esther went to the king ,after she and her servants fasted for a week. Even though the king did not call for Esther orhad he extended the royal sceptre. She walked boldly to the king.
Esther fasted for three days before asking for an audience with the king(Esther 4:15-16)
There is NO reference in the book of Esther that Esther loved the King of Persia - Xerxes, but because of her beauty Esther had a strong influence on King Xerxes that is why her story is in the Bible.
The book of Esther tells the story. The Persian king Ahasuerus marries Esther.
No such event is recorded in the Scroll of Esther. It was Queen Vashti, not the king, who was killed by royal decree.
Yes, according to the Bible, Esther's fasting and prayers were answered when she found favor with the king and was able to save her people from annihilation. It is implied that God's hand was guiding events behind the scenes.