Esther 1:2-4

New American Standard Bible 1995

² in those days as King Ahasuerus ^(A)sat on his royal throne which was at the citadel in ^(B)Susa, ³ in the third year of his reign ^(C)he gave a banquet for all his princes and attendants, the army officers of Persia and Media, the nobles and the princes of his provinces being in his presence. ^4 [a]And he displayed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor of his great majesty for many days, 180 days.