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) 1:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20214 He was one of the captives whom King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon had taken captive from Jerusalem with King Jeconiah of Judea. And this was his dream: See the chapterMore versionsDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version4 That he might shew the riches of the glory of his kingdom, and the greatness, and boasting of his power: for a long time, to wit, for a hundred and fourscore days. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers4 After this—after he had shown them the wealth of his kingdom and the abundant glory of his wealth during one hundred eighty days— See the chapter |