Esther 1:1
The King’s Banquets
1Now in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned afrom India to Ethiopia over b127 provinces,Esther 8:9
9 cThe king’s scribes were summoned at that time, in the third month, which is the month of Sivan, on the twenty-third day. And an edict was written, according to all that Mordecai commanded concerning the Jews, to dthe satraps and the governors and the officials of the provinces efrom India to Ethiopia, f127 provinces, gto each province in its own script and to each people in its own language, and also to the Jews in their script and their language.Daniel 2:49
49Daniel made a request of the king, and he happointed iShadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the affairs of jthe province of Babylon. But Daniel kremained at the king’s court.Daniel 6:1
Daniel and the Lions’ Den
1It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom l120 msatraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;Luke 23:6
Jesus Before Herod
6When Pilate heard this, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.Acts 25:1
Paul Appeals to Caesar
1Now three days after Festus had arrived in nthe province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
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