Esther 2:16 — Esther was taken to King Xerxes at the royal palace in early winter of the seve… — NLT | maBible
Read Esther 2:16 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Esther 2.16, Esther 2v16, Est. 2:16. Esther was taken to King Xerxes at the royal palace in early winter of the seventh year of his reign.
Other reference formats: Esther 2.16, Esther 2v16, Est. 2:16.
16 Esther was taken to King Xerxes at the royal palace in early winter of the seventh year of his reign.
Notes and references
Hebrew in the tenth month, the month of Tebeth. A number of dates in the book of Esther can be cross-checked with dates in surviving Persian records and related accurately to our modern calendar. This month of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar occurred within the months of December 479 b.c. and Jan…