. His name in Old Persian is Khshayarsha, in the Bible Ahasuerus. He was the son of Darius I and Atossa, daughter of Cyrus the Great. After bringing (484 BC.) Egypt once more under Persian rule, Xerxes prepared for an invasion of Greece (see Persian Wars) by constructing a bridge ...
15The king said to them, “Queen Vashti refused to come to me when I sent my servants for her. What does the law say I should do about that?” 16Then Memucan told the king and the officials: Your Majesty, Queen Vashti has not only embarrassed you, but she has insulted your official...
Artaxerxes I. was, however, not a creative genius.His Relations to the Jews. Fuller details are known concerning his relationship to the Jews, toward whose development at a critical juncture he contributed efficiently. Two documents are contained in the Book of Ezra, ch. iv. (albeit ...
21I, King Artaxerxes, order all the treasurers ⸤in the province⸥ west of the Euphrates River to do exactly what Ezra the priest, a scribe for the Teachings of the God of Heaven, asks you to do. 以斯拉记 7:21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) ...
“So I, even I, King Artaxerxes, issue a decree to all the treasurers who are in the provinces beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, may ask of you, it shall be done with all diligence,Amplified Bible“And I, Artaxerxes ...
Artaxerxes Sends Nehemiah to Jerusalem - In the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was brought for him, I took the
Christian Standard Bible21 I, King Artaxerxes, issue a decree to all the treasurers in the region west of the Euphrates River:h Whatever Ezra the priest, an expert in the law of the God of the heavens, asks of you must be provided in full,i 了解更多 分享 复制 显示注脚 的...
Under the patronage of the Achaemenid kings, and by the 5th century BCE as the de-facto religion of the state, Zoroastrianism would reach all corners of the empire. The Bible claims that Cyrus the Great allowed the Jews to return to their homeland after centuries of captivity by the Assyria...
While this was taking place, I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I went to the king. And after some time I asked leave of the kingBerean Standard BibleWhile all this was happening, I was not in Jerusalem, because I had returned to ...
“I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers in the province Beyond the River: Whatever the priest Ezra, the scribe of the law of the God of