This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Esther (Greek) 1:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20212 In the second year of the reign of Artaxerxes the Great, on the first day of Nisan, Mordecai son of Jair son of Shimei son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, had a dream. See the chapterMore versionsDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version2 When he sat on the throne of his kingdom, the city Susan was the capital of his kingdom. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers2 in those days, when King Ahasuerus was on the throne in the city of Susa, See the chapter |