“In the third year of his reign, he made a feast for all his officials…” (1:3) According to Achashveirosh’s calculation, the seventieth year of the Jewish exile had passed without consequence, thus laying to rest the prophetic claims of a Jewish deliverance. Achashveirosh celebrated this occasion with a lavish feast, displaying the sacred vessels plundered […]
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