Esther 1:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“When he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and fourscore days.”

Esther 1:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Esther 1:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Esther 1:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He displayed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even one hundred eighty days.”

Esther 1:4 — World English Bible

Esther 1:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“when he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even a hundred and fourscore days. ”

Esther 1:4 — American Standard Version

Esther 1:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“in his shewing the wealth of the honour of his kingdom, and the glory of the beauty of his greatness, many days--eighty and a hundred days.”

Esther 1:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Esther 1:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“when he shewed the glorious wealth of his kingdom and the splendid magnificence of his grandeur many days, a hundred and eighty days. ”

Esther 1:4 — Darby Translation

Esther 1:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That he might shewe the riches and glorie of his kingdome, and the honour of his great maiestie many dayes, euen an hundreth and foure score dayes.”

Esther 1:4 — Geneva Bible

Esther 1:4 in Context — Esther 1

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

3 In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:

4 When he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and fourscore days.

5 And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king’s palace;

6 Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.

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What Does Esther 1:4 Mean?

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