King James Version
What Does Esther 10:12 Mean?
“So God remembered his people, and justified his inheritance.”
Context
10
Therefore hath he made two lots, one for the people of God, and another for all the Gentiles.
11
And these two lots came at the hour, and time, and day of judgment, before God among all nations.
12
So God remembered his people, and justified his inheritance.
13
Therefore those days shall be unto them in the month Adar, the fourteenth and fifteenth day of the same month, with an assembly, and joy, and with gladness before God, according to the generations for ever among his people.
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of Esther. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
Esther 10:12 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.