Ezra 4:9
Christian Standard Bible
9 From Rehum[a] the chief deputy, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues—the judges and magistrates[b] from Tripolis, Persia, Erech, Babylon, Susa(A) (that is, the people of Elam),[c]
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Nehemiah 1:1
Christian Standard Bible
1 The words of Nehemiah(A) son of Hacaliah:
News from Jerusalem
During the month of Chislev(B) in the twentieth year,(C) when I was in the fortress city of Susa,(D)
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Esther 1:2
Christian Standard Bible
2 In those days King Ahasuerus reigned from his royal throne(A) in the fortress at Susa.(B)
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Esther 2:8
Christian Standard Bible
8 When the king’s command and edict became public knowledge and when many young women were gathered at the fortress of Susa under Hegai’s supervision, Esther was taken to the palace, into the supervision of Hegai, keeper of the women.
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