Servant: The Jews in Babylon

Scripture references

2Ch 36:20 Those who escaped the sword were carried by Nebuchadnezzar into exile in
Est 1:1 This is what happened in the days of Xerxes, who reigned over 127 provinces
Est 2:1 Some time later, when the anger of King Xerxes had subsided, he remembered
Est 3:1 After these events, King Xerxes honored Haman son of Hammedatha, the
Est 4:1 When Mordecai learned of all that had happened, he tore his clothes, put on
Est 5:1 On the third day, Esther put on her royal attire and stood in the inner
Est 6:1 That night sleep escaped the king; so he ordered the Book of Records, the
Est 7:1 So the king and Haman went to dine with Esther the queen,
Est 8:1 That same day King Xerxes awarded Queen Esther the estate of Haman, the
Est 9:1 On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s
Est 10:1 Now King Xerxes imposed tribute throughout the land, even to its farthest