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2009-07-16T16:42:44-05:00GCIinfo@gospel.com/feeds/topics/ring/"Ring" in the Bible: Esther 8:2-10http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Esth.8.2-Esth.8.10&version=NIV2009-07-16T16:42:44-05:00
The signet ring of a king acted as his seal of approval. The object itself has no power, much like a marriage ring, but it's a symbolically powerful item. In this passage in Esther, we see that any document sealed with the king's signet ring was as good as the king's word itself.