The king has made Esther his queen (Esther 2:17). Things look pretty good for her, but there is one royal stipulation that even she has to obey: No one is to go into the king’s inner court without being called there (Esther 4:11). And now, as the story, unfolds, Mordecai wants Esther to go to the king on behalf of the Jews. She knows this is illegal (Esther 4:16), but she agrees to go in spite of her fear. Stay tuned!
