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Esther

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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),

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INDIAin'-di-a (hoddu: he Indike): The name occurs in canonical Scripture only in Esther 1:1; Esther 8:9, of the country which marked the eastern boundary of the territory of Ahasuerus. The Hebrew word comes from the name of the Indus, Hondu, and denotes, not the peninsula of Hindustan, but the country drained by that great river. This is the meaning also in... View Details

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American Standard Version 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),
King James Bible Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus who reigned which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over a an hundred and seven and twenty provinces),provinces:)
Hebrew Greek English Now it came to pass took place in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned from India even unto Ethiopia, to Ethiopia over a hundred and seven and twenty provinces),127 provinces,
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now it came to pass took place in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned from India even unto Ethiopia, to Ethiopia over a hundred and seven and twenty provinces),127 provinces,