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Where is God in the midst of oppression? Both editions of Esther contain the same core message: God is always at work behind the scenes to fulfill his promises. The second edition of Esther would have been widely read by Jesus’ early followers and was eventually incorporated into Catholic and Orthodox Bibles.
Episode 5
1 Maccabees
Episode 1
The Deuterocanon / Apocrypha Overview
Episode 2
Tobit
Episode 3
Judith
Episode 4
Esther Second Edition
Episode 5
1 Maccabees
Episode 6
2 Maccabees
Episode 7
The Wisdom of Solomon
Episode 8
The Wisdom of Ben Sira
Episode 9
Baruch and The Letter of Jeremiah
Episode 10
Daniel Second Edition