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Esther 2:16

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So Esther was taken to king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

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The Babylonian and Persian EmpiresThe Babylonian and Persian empires that carried Judah into exile and later allowed the return.

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Esther 2:16 mentions Babylon, Jerusalem and Susa.

Babylon · Radomir Vrbovsky
Jerusalem · Godot13
Susa · Carole Raddato

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