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Esther 1:1-2
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Esther 1:1-2
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
King Ahasuerus Deposes Queen Vashti
1 This happened in the days of Ahasuerus, the same Ahasuerus who ruled over one hundred and twenty-seven provinces from India to Ethiopia.[a] 2 In those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in the citadel of Susa,
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- Esther 1:1 Or Nubia; Heb Cush
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA)
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