Neville Goddard on Esther 4:12-13 - Mystical Bible Interpretation

Read Esther 4 in context

Scripture Focus

12And they told to Mordecai Esther's words.

13Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.

Esther 4:12-13

Biblical Context

Esther's words are reported to Mordecai, and he commands her to answer, warning that she cannot count on escape in the king's house and urging action for the Jews.

Neville's Inner Vision

In this moment, Esther represents the conscious self receiving a directive from the inner council within. The king's house signifies outward security grounded in status, which cannot guarantee salvation. Mordecai's command to Esther to answer is the inner impulse to revise the scene from passive safety to purposeful action. The warning that one cannot escape by remaining in the king's house points to a deeper truth: true deliverance comes through alignment with the inner covenant and the welfare of the whole (the Jews) rather than clinging to external comfort. The narrative invites you to examine the state of your I AM awareness and to respond with decisive faith rather than fear. By embracing this inner command, you awaken the principle that your world reflects your inner state; your salvation arises as you act in concert with higher purpose. Do not seek safety in outward positions—reclaim your power by choosing to act now as the guardian of your inner faithful qualities.

Practice This Now

Assume the inner decision: I will act now for the salvation of my inner people. Revise the present scene and feel-it-real that I am already responding to the call with courage and clear purpose.