Esther 1
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Esther 1:2-5

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.

5And when these daysH3117 had endedH4390, the kingH4428 madeH6213 a feastH4960 for all the peopleH5971 that were presentH4672 in ShushanH7800 the palaceH1002, both for greatH1419 and smallH6996, sevenH7651 daysH3117, in the courtH2691 of the gardenH1594 of the king’sH4428 palaceH1055;1

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  1. 1. Esther 1:5 present: Heb. found ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain