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Esther 1:1

Tree of Life Version

This is what happened in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned over 127 provinces from India to Ethiopia.

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“In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of Median descent, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans,

So the king’s scribes were called at that time—on the 23rd day of the third month, the month of Sivan. It was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to all the Jews, as well as to the officials, governors and advisors of all the 127 provinces that stretch from India to Ethiopia. To each province it was written in its own script and in its own language, and also to the Jews in their own writing and language.

So Darius the Mede took over the kingdom at the age of 62.

He sent letters to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of shalom and truth,

During the reign of Ahasuerus at the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

Now he had heard them say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, saying: “He has come out to fight against you.” When he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah saying:

Oy ! The land of whirring wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia,

Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom to gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the palace at Shushan in the house of women under the supervision of Hegai the king’s eunuch, who oversees the women. Let them be given beauty treatments.

Now King Ahasuerus imposed a tribute upon the entire land, even to the coastlands of the sea.

“Now I will declare the truth. Behold, three more kings will arise in Persia. Then a fourth will be far richer than all. When he becomes powerful through his wealth, he will stir up everyone against the realm of Greece.




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