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Esther 1:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
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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✦ SIMPLIFICADO

During that time, when King Ahasuerus was ruling his kingdom from his palace in the city of Shushan,

⚡ EN RESUMEN

This verse is setting the scene by telling us when and where the story takes place - during King Ahasuerus's reign in his palace at Shushan.

📚 Historical Context

King Ahasuerus is believed to be Xerxes I, who ruled the Persian Empire from 486-465 BC. Shushan (also called Susa) was one of the main capitals of the Persian Empire, located in what is now Iran. This was during the time when many Jewish people were living in exile throughout the Persian Empire after being taken from their homeland.

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