Esther 1:1
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1–31This is the story of something that happened in the time of Xerxes, the Xerxes who ruled from India to Ethiopia—127 provinces in all.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Now in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned from India to Ethiopia over 127 provinces,
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
This is what happened during the time of Xerxes, the Xerxes who ruled over 127 provinces stretching from India to Cush:
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
These events took place during the days of Ahasuerus, who ruled 127 provinces from India to Cush.
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NLTNew Living Translation
These events happened in the days of King Xerxes, who reigned over 127 provinces stretching from India to Ethiopia.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
And it happened in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned from India to Cush—over one hundred and twenty-seven provinces.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
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:)
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