Esther 1:2

A Conservative Version

that in those days, when king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

Cross References

Nehemiah 1:1

The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it came to pass in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

2 Samuel 7:1

And it came to pass, when the king dwelt in his house, and LORD had given him rest from all his enemies round about,

Daniel 8:2

And I saw in the vision, now it was so, that when I saw, I was in Shushan the palace, which is in the province of Elam, and I saw in the vision, and I was by the river Ulai.

1 Kings 1:46

And also Solomon sits on the throne of the kingdom.

Daniel 4:4

I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at rest in my house, and flourishing in my palace.

Esther 4:16

Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day. I also and my maidens will fast in like manner. And so I will go in to the king, which is not acc

Esther 3:15

The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

Esther 2:3

And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins to Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, to the custody of Hegai the king's chamberlain, keepe

Esther 2:5

There was a certain Jew in Shushan the palace whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,