Esther 1:2

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:1

It happened, when the king lived in his house, and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies round about,

1 Kings 1:46

Also Shlomo sits on the throne of the kingdom.

Nehemiah 1:1

The words of Nechemyah the son of Chakhalyah. Now it happened in the month Kislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

Esther 2:3

Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the women's house, to the custody of Hegai the king's eunuch, keeper of the women. Let cosmetics be given them;

Esther 2:5

There was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa, whose name was Mordekhai, the son of Ya'ir, the son of Shim`i, the son of Kish, a Binyamini,

Esther 3:15

The couriers went forth in haste by the king's mitzvah, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

Esther 4:16

*Go, gather together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day. I and my maidens will also fast the same way. Then I will go in to the king, which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish.*

Daniel 4:4

I, Nevukhadnetzar 1, was at rest in my house, and flourishing in my palace.

Daniel 8:2

I saw in the vision; now it was so, that when I saw, I was in the citadel of Susa, which is in the province of `Elam; and I saw in the vision, and I was by the river Ulai.