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Esther 1:2 - At that time King Xerxes reigned from his royal throne in the citadel of Susa,

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan[fn] the citadel,

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

At that time Xerxes ruled his empire from his royal throne at the fortress of Susa.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

At that time King Xerxes reigned from his royal throne in the citadel of Susa,

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in Susa, the citadel,

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

In those days King Ahasuerus reigned from his royal throne in the fortress at Susa.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

in those days as King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne which was at the citadel in Susa,

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

in those days as King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne which was at the citadel in Susa,

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

in those days as King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne which was at the citadel in Susa,

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne which was at the citadel in [fn]Susa [the capital of the Persian Empire],

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

In those days, as King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in Susa the citadel,

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

in those days when King Ahasu-e'rus sat on his royal throne in Susa the capital,

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

that in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

in those days, at the sitting of the king Ahasuerus on the throne of his kingdom, that is in Shushan the palace,

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the fortress,

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

that in those days, when the king Achashverosh sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

quando sedit in solio regni sui Susa civitas regni eius exordium fuit

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

أَنَّهُ جَلَسَ ذَاتَ يَوْمٍ عَلَى عَرْشِ مُلْكِهِ فِي شُوشَنَ الْقَصْرِ،

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

בַּיָּמִ֖ים הָהֵ֑ם כְּשֶׁ֣בֶת הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ עַ֚ל כִּסֵּ֣א מַלְכוּת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן הַבִּירָֽה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἐν αὐταῖς ταῖς ἡμέραις ὅτε ἐθρονίσθη ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἀρταξέρξης ἐν Σούσοις τῇ πόλει

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

أَنَّهُ فِي تِلْكَ الأَيَّامِ حِينَ جَلَسَ الْمَلِكُ أَحَشْوِيرُوشُ عَلَى كُرْسِيِّ مُلْكِهِ الَّذِي فِي شُوشَنَ الْقَصْرِ،

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

in those days, when king Artaxerxes was on the throne in the city of Susa,

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Que en aquellos días, asentado que fué el rey Assuero en la silla de su reino, la cual estaba en Susán capital del reino,

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

que en aquellos días, cuando fue afirmado el rey Asuero sobre el trono de su reino, el cual estaba en Susa capital del reino,

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

That in those days, when King Ahasuerus was ruling in Shushan, his strong town,

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

亞哈隨魯王在書珊城的宮登基、

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

En aquellos días, cuando el rey Asuero se había sentado en su trono real que estaba en Susa, la capital,

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

당시에 아하수에로왕이 수산 궁에서 즉위하고

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

et le roi Assuérus était alors assis sur son trône royal à Suse, dans la capitale.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

und da er auf seinem königlichen Stuhl saß zu Schloß Susan,

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

в то время, как царь Артаксеркс сел на царский престол свой, что в Сузах, городе престольном,

SESE (read chapter in SE)

que en aquellos días, cuando se asentó el rey Asuero sobre el trono de su reino, el cual estaba en Susa capital del reino,

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