Esther 1
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Esther 1:1-4

1Now it came to pass in the daysH3117 of AhasuerusH325, (this is AhasuerusH325 who reignedH4427, from IndiaH1912 even to CushH3568, over an hundredH3967 and sevenH7651 and twentyH6242 provincesH4082:)

2That in those daysH3117, when the kingH4428 AhasuerusH325 satH3427 on the throneH3678 of his kingdomH4438, which was in ShushanH7800 the palaceH1002,

3In the thirdH7969 yearH8141 of his reignH4427, he madeH6213 a feastH4960 to all his princesH8269 and his servantsH5650; the powerH2428 of PersiaH6539 and MediaH4074, the noblesH6579 and princesH8269 of the provincesH4082, being beforeH6440 him:

4When he showedH7200 the richesH6239 of his gloriousH3519 kingdomH4438 and the honourH3366 of his excellentH8597 majestyH1420 manyH7227 daysH3117, even an hundredH3967 and eightyH8084 daysH3117.

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