Esther 2:9 :
And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best...
country: taiwan
dear heavenly father
foreign land
greater plan
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pagan setting
seven maidens
unexpected ways
women theological implications