Queen Esther | Relaxing Bible Story for Deep Sleep

Rest tonight with the gentle story of Queen Esther, the orphan girl who became queen of Persia and found the courage to stand before the king for her people. Close your eyes and let God's quiet, hidden care carry you softly into sleep. "Who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?" (Esther 4:14) Chapters: 0:00 Welcome 1:38 The Kingdom of Persia 3:24 The King's Great Feast 5:04 Queen Vashti 6:38 The Search for a New Queen 8:17 Hadassah 9:54 Esther Is Crowned 11:36 Mordecai at the Gate 13:16 Haman 14:52 The King's Decree 16:28 Sackcloth and Ashes 18:10 For Such a Time as This 19:51 Before the Throne 21:23 A Sleepless Night 22:58 The Man the King Delights to Honor 24:30 The Second Banquet 26:33 Light and Gladness Artwork: public-domain works via Wikimedia Commons — Esther before Ahasuerus, Franciszek Smuglewicz, 1778; Paolo Veronese - Esther Crowned by Ahasuerus - WGA24784; Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn - Ahasuerus, Haman and Esther - Google Art Project; Tobias van Nijmegen (b.c.1665) - Esther before Ahasuerus in his Palace - 1530122.2 - National Trust. Other illustrations are original. 🌙 New Bible stories for sleep every week — subscribe to fall asleep to God's Word. #BibleStoriesForSleep #ChristianSleep #SleepStory #BibleStory