Esther 1:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³ He held a feast  in the third year of his reign for all his officials and staff, the army of Persia and Media,  the nobles,  and the officials from the provinces.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ in the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ In the third year of his reign he made a feast for all his princes and his courtiers. The chief officers of the Persian and Median army and the nobles and governors of the provinces were there before him

American Standard Version (1901)

³ in the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him;

Common English Bible

³ In the third year of his rule he hosted a feast for all his officials and courtiers. The leaders of Persia and Media attended, along with his provincial officials and officers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Now he was one of a number of captives, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away from Jerusalem with Jeconiah king of Judah.

Esther 1:3 Cross References

Genesis 40:20

On the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he gave a feast for all his servants. He elevated  the chief cupbearer and the chief baker among his servants.

1 Kings 3:15

Then Solomon woke up  and realised it had been a dream.  He went to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the Lord’s covenant,  and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings.  Then he held a feast  for all his servants.

Ezra 1:2

This is what King Cyrus of Persia says: ‘The Lord, the God of the heavens, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and has appointed me to build him a house at Jerusalem in Judah.

Esther 1:14

The most trusted ones  were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan. They were the seven officials  of Persia and Media  who had personal access to the king  and occupied the highest positions in the kingdom.

Esther 1:4

He displayed the glorious wealth of his kingdom and the magnificent splendour of his greatness  for a total of 180 days.

Esther 2:18

The king held a great banquet for all his officials and staff.  It was Esther’s banquet. He freed his provinces from tax payments and gave gifts worthy of the king’s bounty.

Esther 3:7

In the first month, the month of Nisan, in King Ahasuerus’s twelfth year,  the pur  #– #that is, the lot #– #was cast before Haman for each day in each month, and it fell on the twelfth month,  the month Adar.

Isaiah 21:2

A troubling vision is declared to me: ‘The treacherous one acts treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Advance, Elam! Lay siege, you Medes! I will put an end to all the groaning.’

Jeremiah 51:11

Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The Lord has roused the spirit of the kings of the Medes because his plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the  Lord’s vengeance, vengeance for his temple.

Daniel 5:1

King Belshazzar  held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine in their presence.

Daniel 5:28

“Peres”  , means that your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.’

Daniel 6:1

Darius decided  to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, stationed throughout the realm,

Daniel 8:20

The two-horned ram  that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.

Mark 6:21

An opportune time came on his birthday, when Herod gave a banquet  for his nobles,  military commanders,  and the leading men of Galilee.