Esther 1:1

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This is what happened in the days of Xerxes, who reigned over 127 provinces from India to Cush.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces),
World English Bible (WEB)
Now it came to pass in the days{H3117} of Ahasuerus{H325},(this is Ahasuerus{H325} which reigned{H4427}{(H8802)}, from India{H1912} even unto Ethiopia{H3568}, over an hundred{H3967} and seven{H7651} and twenty{H6242} provinces{H4082}:)
Strong's King James
It came to pass in the days of Achashverosh, the Achashverosh who had kingship of 127 provinces from Ho'doo to Cush:
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And it cometh to pass, in the days of Ahasuerus—he is Ahasuerus who is reigning from Hodu even unto Cush, seven and twenty and a hundred provinces—
Young's Literal Translation

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