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Esther 1 : 1

The King's Banquet
 1  These events happened in the days of King Xerxes, [1]  who reigned over 127 provinces stretching from India to Ethiopia. [1] 
<<  1:1a Hebrew Ahasuerus, another name for Xerxes; also throughout the book of Esther. Xerxes reigned 486–465 <%=ftSC%>B.C. 1:1b Hebrew to Cush.