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| ESV | 
in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in Susa, the capital,
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| NIV | 
At that time King Xerxes reigned from his royal throne in the citadel of Susa,
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| NLT | 
At that time Xerxes ruled his empire from his royal throne at the fortress of Susa.
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| LXX | 
ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. αὐταῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) ταῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἡμέραις ὅτε ἐθρονίσθη ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article βασιλεὺς Ἀρταξέρξης ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. Σούσοις τῇplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πόλει | 
| KJV | 
That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,
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Esther 1:1 ← Esther 1:2 → Esther 1:3
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