[Play the video Introduction to Esther.]

Esther was a very beautiful woman (Es 2:7)

Esther remained modest despite receiving praise and flattery (Es 2:9, 15; w17.01 25 ¶11; ia 130 ¶15)

ASK YOURSELF, ‘What do my words and actions reveal about the way I view myself?’​—w17.01 25 ¶12.