8:3-5, 9

• U-Esta noMoridekayi bebaphephile. Kodwana uHamani wamemezela ukuthi kubulawe woke amaJuda ebekahlala eendaweni ebezibuswa maMede namaPheresiya

• U-Esta wafaka ukuphila kwakhe engozini godu, ngokuthi avele phambi kwekosi angakabizwa. Walilela abantu bekhabo ngokuthi abawe ikosi bona ikhiphe isimemezelo ngesehlakalo esibuhlungwesi

• Imithetho ebeyikhitjhwa egameni lekosi beyingeqiwa. Yeke ikosi yanikela u-Esta noMoridekayi ukuthi bahlome umthetho omutjha

8:10-14, 17

• Kwakhitjhwa umyalo wesibili, ebewunikela amaJuda ilungelo lokuzivikela

• Abakhweli beempere baya kizo zoke iingcenye zombuso, amaJuda azilungiselela ipi

• Abantu abanengi babona ubufakazi bakaZimu bethando bese baba maphroselithe amaJuda