Esther 1
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Esther 1:2-5

2in those daysH3117, when the kingH4428 AhasuerusH325 sat on the throneH3678 of his kingdomH4438, which was in Shushan the fortress,

3in the third yearH8141 of his reignH4427, he madeH6213 a feastH4960 to all his princesH8269 and his servantsH5650; the power of PersiaH6539 and MediaH4074, the nobles and the princesH8269 of the provincesH4082 being before him;

4when he shewed the glorious wealthH6239 of his kingdomH4438 and the splendid magnificence of his grandeur manyH7227 daysH3117, a hundredH3967 and eightyH8084 daysH3117.

5And when these daysH3117 were expired, the kingH4428 madeH6213 a feastH4960 to all the peopleH5971 that were present in Shushan the fortress, both to greatH1419 and smallH6996, sevenH7651 daysH3117, in the courtH2691 of the gardenH1594 of the king's palaceH1055.

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