Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Esther 7:10?

2. How does Esther 7:10 demonstrate God's justice in dealing with evil plans?

3. What lessons can we learn about pride and its consequences from Haman's fate?

4. How does Esther 7:10 connect with Proverbs 26:27 about reaping what we sow?

5. In what ways can we trust God's timing in delivering justice today?

6. How can Esther's courage inspire us to stand against wrongdoing in our lives?

7. Why was Haman's execution on the gallows he built for Mordecai significant in Esther 7:10?

8. How does Esther 7:10 illustrate the theme of divine justice?

9. What does Esther 7:10 reveal about the reversal of fortunes in biblical narratives?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Esther 7?

11. Where is God's presence in the Book of Esther?

12. How did Esther save her people from Xerxes' decree?

13. What is the main plot of the Book of Esther?

14. Esther 3:10–15 – Why is there no mention in Persian archives or other sources of this monumental royal decree to annihilate an entire ethnic group?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the account of Haman's downfall illustrate the biblical principle of reaping what one sows? Can you think of other biblical examples where this principle is evident?

2. In what ways can pride lead to one's downfall, and how can we guard against it in our own lives?

3. How does Esther's courage inspire you to advocate for others in your community or workplace? What steps can you take to be a voice for justice?

4. Reflect on a time when you experienced a "reversal of fortunes" in your life. How did you see God's hand at work in that situation?

5. How can the account of Esther encourage you to trust in God's providence, even when His presence is not immediately apparent? What scriptures can you turn to for reassurance of God's sovereignty?1. How does Esther demonstrate courage in this chapter?

2. What can we learn from the sudden reversal of Haman's fortune?

3. How does this chapter highlight the theme of justice?

4. How does King Xerxes react to Esther's revelation? What does this tell us about his character?

5. What is the significance of Esther revealing her Jewish identity at this point in the narrative?

6. How can the act of standing up against injustice, as Esther did, be applied to modern-day situations?

7. What lessons can be derived from the way Haman reacted when faced with his downfall?

8. How did Haman's own actions contribute to his downfall?

9. How does this chapter depict the concept of poetic justice?

10. How might Esther’s courage inspire you to confront injustices in your own life?

11. What role does faith play in Esther's actions?

12. How can Esther's courage be modeled in today's society where standing against oppression is needed?

13. How do you think Esther felt during her banquet knowing she was about to reveal her secret?

14. If you were in Esther's position, how would you have approached the situation?

15. Can you think of a time when you were forced to reveal a difficult truth? How does Esther’s story influence your perspective on such situations?

16. How does Esther 7 underscore the importance of speaking out even when it's difficult?

17. How does the downfall of Haman serve as a cautionary tale in modern times?

18. How can you apply the themes of courage, justice, and faith in your personal or professional life?

19. How does the narrative of Esther 7 inspire you to have faith in the ultimate triumph of good over evil?

20. What steps can you take to be courageous like Esther when facing a challenging situation that requires standing up for justice?

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