Esther 1:2
That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,
Context
This verse from Esther Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. King Ahasuerus of Persia hosts a lavish 180-day display of his wealth, followed by a seven-day banquet; his queen Vashti simultaneously holds a banquet for the women. When Ahasuerus commands Vashti to appear before his guests to display her beauty, …
Other Translations
that in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,
in those days, at the sitting of the king Ahasuerus on the throne of his kingdom, that <FI>is<Fi> in Shushan the palace,
That in those days, when King Ahasuerus was ruling in Shushan, his strong town,
Cross References
And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom.
For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and …
And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the …
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor …
The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And …
And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the …
And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in …
I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:
And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the Lord had given him rest round …
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth …