Esther 1:2

Modern King James Version

In those days, when King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom in Shushan the palace,

Cross References

Nehemiah 1:1

The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it happened in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

2 Samuel 7:1

And it happened when the king dwelt in his house, and when Jehovah had given him rest round about from all his enemies,

Daniel 8:2

And in a vision I looked. And it happened when I looked, I was at Shushan the palace, which is in the province of Elam. And in a vision I looked, and I was by the Ulai Canal.

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 all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and do not eat nor drink three days, night or day. My maidservants and I will also fast in the same way. And so I will go in to the king, which is not according to the law. And if I perish, I perish.

Esther 3:15

The posts went out, being hurried by the king's command, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city Shushan was perplexed.

Esther 2:3

And let the king choose officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, so that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, to the hand of Hegai the king's eunuch, keeper of the women. And let their ointments be given.

Esther 2:5

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