Esther 1:2

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

In those days, when king Ahasuerus sat upon the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the fortress,

Cross References

Nehemiah 1:1

The words of Nehemiah son of Hachaliah. And it will be in the month Chisleu, the twentieth year, and I was in Shushan the fortress;

2 Samuel 7:1

And it will be when the king sat in his house, and Jehovah gave rest to him from round about from all his enemies.

Daniel 8:2

And I shall see in a vision; and it will be in my seeing, and I in Shushan the fortress, in Elam the province; and I shall see in a vision, and I was by the stream of strength.

1 Kings 1:46

And also Solomon will sit upon the throne of the kingdom.

Daniel 4:4

I Nebuchadnezzar, was secure in my house, and green in my temple:

Esther 4:16

Go collect together all the Jews being found in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and ye shall not eat and ye shall not drink three days, night and day also I and my maidens will fast thus and in this I will go in to the king which is not according to the edict; and according to that I perished, I perished.

Esther 3:15

And they running went forth, being impelled by the word of the king, and the edict was given in Shushan the fortress. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; and the city Shushan was disquieted.

Esther 2:3

And the king shall appoint overseers in all the provinces of his kingdom, and they shall gather together all the maidens, virgins, good of appearance, to Shushan the fortress, to the house of the women, to the hand of Hegai, the king's eunuch, watching the women; giving their purifications:

Esther 2:5

A man, a Jew, was in Shushan the fortress, and his name Mordecai, son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, a man, a Benjamite;