Footnotes

1. Esther 1:4 tn Heb “many days” (so KJV, ASV); NASB, NRSV “for many days.”
2. Esther 1:4 tn The words “to be exact!” are not in the Hebrew text but have been supplied in the translation to bring out the clarifying nuance of the time period mentioned. Cf. KJV “even an hundred and fourscore days.”