Esther Bible Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

"Esther became Queen to the Persian King Xerxes. She became aware of a plot to kill the Jews. She told the king about the plan and saved the lives of the Jews. This story is in Esther in the Old Testament in the Bible.The Bible Art Library is a collection of commissioned biblical paintings. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, under a work-for-hire contract, artist Jim Padgett created illustrations for 208 Bible stories encompassing the entire Bible from Genesis through Revelation. There are over 2200 high-quality, colorful, and authentic illustrations. The illustrations are high quality, biblically and culturally accurate, supporting the reality of the stories and bringing them to life. They can be used to enhance communication of Bible stories in printed, video, digital, and/or audio forms."

Queen Esther accuses Haman before King Ahasuerus. Chromolithograph, published in 1886.

Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of Hatach showing Esther the copy of the writing og the Decree, From the Book of Esther

An etching of an 1865 painting by Edward Armitage (1817-1896) showing queen Esther condemning Haman. Bible reference: Book of Esther 7:1-10 . Etching from a 1877 issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine

Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of Esther standing in the Inner Court of the King's House

Esther became Queen of Persia following Vashti. She did not reveal that she was Jewish. Her cousin, Mordecai, worked at the palace and happened to overhear some of the guards plotting to kill the king.He reported the plan and the king was saved. Haman was also a man working in the palace. He was promoted to a higher position and did not like Mordecai. He convinced the king to make a decree that would allow for all Jews to be killed. Esther learned of this plan and devised a plan of her own. The king learned that Mordecai had been the one who saved his life. Esther planned a banquet for the king and Haman. Haman thought that he was the only one invited. The king told him that he wanted to honor a certain man. Haman believed he was that man. He was terrified when he found out that Mordecai was the man the king wanted honored. Soon the plan Haman had made to kill Mordecai, Esther and all the Jews was uncovered. Haman was arrested and hanged. Mordecai was honored by the king. The king declared a new decree protecting the Jews. Mordecai and Esther rejoiced.

Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of Esther invites King Ahasuerus to a Banquet

Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of Esther beseeches King Ahasuerus to revoke his decree against the Jews

Esther became Queen of Persia following Vashti. She did not reveal that she was Jewish. Her cousin, Mordecai, worked at the palace and happened to overhear some of the guards plotting to kill the king.He reported the plan and the king was saved. Haman was also a man working in the palace. He was promoted to a higher position and did not like Mordecai. He convinced the king to make a decree that would allow for all Jews to be killed. Esther learned of this plan and devised a plan of her own. The king learned that Mordecai had been the one who saved his life. Esther planned a banquet for the king and Haman. Haman thought that he was the only one invited. The king told him that he wanted to honor a certain man. Haman believed he was that man. He was terrified when he found out that Mordecai was the man the king wanted honored. Soon the plan Haman had made to kill Mordecai, Esther and all the Jews was uncovered. Haman was arrested and hanged. Mordecai was honored by the king. The king declared a new decree protecting the Jews. Mordecai and Esther rejoiced.

Esther open Holy Bible Book on a rustic wooden background with a notebook and pen. Copy space. Top table view. Old Testament Scripture study, faithful Christian woman biblical concept.

Open holy bible book of Esther with cup of coffee and flowers on white marble background. Top view, copy space. Studying and reading Christian old testament Scriptures.

So it was, when the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, that she found favor in his sight, and the king held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. Then Esther went near and touched the top of the scepter (Esther 5, 2). Wood engraving, published in 1886.

Vintage illustration of Esther denouncing haman to Ahasuerus, after Ernest Normand

Esther became Queen of Persia following Vashti. She did not reveal that she was Jewish. Her cousin, Mordecai, worked at the palace and happened to overhear some of the guards plotting to kill the king.He reported the plan and the king was saved. Haman was also a man working in the palace. He was promoted to a higher position and did not like Mordecai. He convinced the king to make a decree that would allow for all Jews to be killed. Esther learned of this plan and devised a plan of her own. The king learned that Mordecai had been the one who saved his life. Esther planned a banquet for the king and Haman. Haman thought that he was the only one invited. The king told him that he wanted to honor a certain man. Haman believed he was that man. He was terrified when he found out that Mordecai was the man the king wanted honored. Soon the plan Haman had made to kill Mordecai, Esther and all the Jews was uncovered. Haman was arrested and hanged. Mordecai was honored by the king. The king declared a new decree protecting the Jews. Mordecai and Esther rejoiced.

Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of Grand Feast of King Ahasuerus, from the Book of Esther

The Bible Art Library is a collection of commissioned biblical paintings. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, under a work-for-hire contract, artist Jim Padgett created illustrations for 208 Bible stories encompassing the entire Bible from Genesis through Revelation. There are over 2200 high-quality, colorful, and authentic illustrations.

Watercolor opened Torah scroll of Jewish Bible, megilat Esther, Haggadah Pesah illustration with ears of wheat and eucalyptus leaves. Hand drawn clipart isolated on white background.

Esther 7:4-6

Engraving by the German painter Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (March 26, 1794 - May 24, 1872)

"Mordecai denied the genuflection before Haman (Esther, Chapter 3). Woodcut after a drawing by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872) from my archive, published in 1877."

Esther became Queen of Persia following Vashti. She did not reveal that she was Jewish. Her cousin, Mordecai, worked at the palace and happened to overhear some of the guards plotting to kill the king.He reported the plan and the king was saved. Haman was also a man working in the palace. He was promoted to a higher position and did not like Mordecai. He convinced the king to make a decree that would allow for all Jews to be killed. Esther learned of this plan and devised a plan of her own. The king learned that Mordecai had been the one who saved his life. Esther planned a banquet for the king and Haman. Haman thought that he was the only one invited. The king told him that he wanted to honor a certain man. Haman believed he was that man. He was terrified when he found out that Mordecai was the man the king wanted honored. Soon the plan Haman had made to kill Mordecai, Esther and all the Jews was uncovered. Haman was arrested and hanged. Mordecai was honored by the king. The king declared a new decree protecting the Jews. Mordecai and Esther rejoiced.

Rare and beautifully executed Engraved illustration of Esther Before Ahasuerus Biblical Engraving from The Popular Pictorial Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Published in 1862. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored.

Illustration from Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. LIV December 1876 to May 1877: From a painting by Edward Armitage depicts Esther's banquet, related in the Old Testament Book of Esther

Fun cartoon illustration depicting the Jewish feast of lots with beautiful girls brought to the palace as the king seeks a new queen.

Esther became Queen of Persia following Vashti. She did not reveal that she was Jewish. Her cousin, Mordecai, worked at the palace and happened to overhear some of the guards plotting to kill the king.He reported the plan and the king was saved. Haman was also a man working in the palace. He was promoted to a higher position and did not like Mordecai. He convinced the king to make a decree that would allow for all Jews to be killed. Esther learned of this plan and devised a plan of her own. The king learned that Mordecai had been the one who saved his life. Esther planned a banquet for the king and Haman. Haman thought that he was the only one invited. The king told him that he wanted to honor a certain man. Haman believed he was that man. He was terrified when he found out that Mordecai was the man the king wanted honored. Soon the plan Haman had made to kill Mordecai, Esther and all the Jews was uncovered. Haman was arrested and hanged. Mordecai was honored by the king. The king declared a new decree protecting the Jews. Mordecai and Esther rejoiced.

Esther became Queen of Persia following Vashti. She did not reveal that she was Jewish. Her cousin, Mordecai, worked at the palace and happened to overhear some of the guards plotting to kill the king.He reported the plan and the king was saved. Haman was also a man working in the palace. He was promoted to a higher position and did not like Mordecai. He convinced the king to make a decree that would allow for all Jews to be killed. Esther learned of this plan and devised a plan of her own. The king learned that Mordecai had been the one who saved his life. Esther planned a banquet for the king and Haman. Haman thought that he was the only one invited. The king told him that he wanted to honor a certain man. Haman believed he was that man. He was terrified when he found out that Mordecai was the man the king wanted honored. Soon the plan Haman had made to kill Mordecai, Esther and all the Jews was uncovered. Haman was arrested and hanged. Mordecai was honored by the king. The king declared a new decree protecting the Jews. Mordecai and Esther rejoiced.

main characters from the book of esther, funny colorful cartoon vector set

Esther's banquet, related in the Old Testament Book of Esther. From “The Cottager and Artisan” illustrated by various artists and published by The Religious Tract Society, London, in 1876.

The Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is located in Hamadan, Iran.Believed by some to house the remains of the biblical Queen Esther and her cousin Mordechai, it is the most important pilgrimage site for Jews in the country.

The king then said to Haman, “Go quickly! Take the clothing and the horse, just as you have described, and do as you just indicated to Mordecai the Jew who sits at the king’s gate. Don’t neglect a single thing of all that you have said.” So Haman took the clothing and the horse, and he clothed Mordecai. He led him about on the horse throughout the plaza of the city, calling before him, “So shall it be done to the man whom the king wishes to honor!” (Esther, Chapter 6, 10-11). Woodcut engraving after a drawing by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872), published in 1877.

Haman begs Esther for his life (Esther, Chapter 7). Woodcut engraving after a drawing by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872), published in 1877.

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Cookies for a holiday purim on with backgrond

Bible story from Esther 7:7

Mordechai and Haman, a scene from The Book of Esther, part of the story of Purim. 3D Rendering

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Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of Mordecai's honour and the Jews joy

Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of Esther accuses Haman

Esther became Queen of Persia following Vashti. She did not reveal that she was Jewish. Her cousin, Mordecai, worked at the palace and happened to overhear some of the guards plotting to kill the king.He reported the plan and the king was saved. Haman was also a man working in the palace. He was promoted to a higher position and did not like Mordecai. He convinced the king to make a decree that would allow for all Jews to be killed. Esther learned of this plan and devised a plan of her own. The king learned that Mordecai had been the one who saved his life. Esther planned a banquet for the king and Haman. Haman thought that he was the only one invited. The king told him that he wanted to honor a certain man. Haman believed he was that man. He was terrified when he found out that Mordecai was the man the king wanted honored. Soon the plan Haman had made to kill Mordecai, Esther and all the Jews was uncovered. Haman was arrested and hanged. Mordecai was honored by the king. The king declared a new decree protecting the Jews. Mordecai and Esther rejoiced.

Queen Esther stained-glass window from the Cathedral of Saint-Front in Perigueux, France.

Jerusalem, Israel - March 5, 2015: An ultra-orthodox Jew reads the book of Esther (the megillah), as part of the traditions of the holiday of Purim, in Jerusalem, Israel

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SAFED, ISRAEL - FEB 28, 2018: Traditional Purim (Jewish Holiday) in the old Abuhav synagogue with prayers, some in costumes, attend a reading of the megillah (Scroll of Esther). Safed (Tzfat), Israel

Rare and beautifully executed Engraved illustration of Esther Before Ahasuerus Biblical Engraving from The Popular Pictorial Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Published in 1862. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored.

Jewish Rabbi reads The Megillah Scroll (Book of Esther) on Purim Jewish holiday.

Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of The jews slay their enemies, from the Book of Esther

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Hamantaschen cookies for Jewish festival of Purim.

Bible story from Esther 6:1