Esther 1:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹ These events took place during the days of Ahasuerus,  who ruled 127 provinces  from India to Cush.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:)

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ IT WAS in the days of Ahasuerus [Xerxes], the Ahasuerus who reigned from India to Ethiopia over 127 provinces.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even unto Ethiopia, over a hundred and seven and twenty provinces),

Common English Bible

¹ This is what happened back when Ahasuerus lived, the very Ahasuerus who ruled from India to Cush—one hundred twenty-seven provinces in all.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ In the second year of the reign of Artaxerxes the great, on the first day of the month of Nisan, Mordecai the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin,

English Standard Version 2016

¹ Now in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned from India to Ethiopia over 127 provinces,

Esther 1:1 Tagairtí Cros

Ezra 4:6

At the beginning of the reign of Ahasuerus,  the people who were already in the land  wrote an accusation against the residents of Judah and Jerusalem.

Esther 10:1

King Ahasuerus imposed a tax throughout the land  even to the farthest shores.  ,

Esther 2:3

Let the king appoint commissioners  in each province of his kingdom, so that they may gather all the beautiful young virgins to the harem at the fortress of Susa.  Put them under the supervision of Hegai, the king’s eunuch,  keeper of the women,  and give them the required beauty treatments.

Esther 8:9

On the twenty-third day of the third month  #– #that is, the month Sivan #– #the royal scribes were summoned. Everything was written exactly as Mordecai  commanded for the Jews, to the satraps,  the governors, and the officials of the 127 provinces from India to Cush.  The edict was written for each province in its own script, for each ethnic group in its own language,  and to the Jews in their own script and language.

Esther 9:30

He sent letters with assurances of peace and security  to all the Jews who were in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus,

Isaiah 18:1

Woe to the land of buzzing insect wings beyond the rivers of Cush,

Isaiah 37:9

The king had heard concerning King Tirhakah of Cush,  ‘He has set out to fight against you.’ So when he heard this, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,

Daniel 11:2

Now I will tell you the truth. ‘Three more kings will arise in Persia, and the fourth will be far richer than the others. By the power he gains through his riches, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.

Daniel 6:1

Darius decided  to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, stationed throughout the realm,

Daniel 9:1

In the first year of Darius,  the son of Ahasuerus, a Mede by birth, who was made king over the Chaldean kingdom #– #