Esther 2:4-6

Legacy Standard Bible

⁴ Then let the young lady who is good in the eyes of the king be queen in place of Vashti.” And the word was good in the eyes of the king, and he did so.

⁵ Now there was at the citadel in Susa a Jew. And his name was ^(A)Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, ^6 (B)who had been taken away into exile from Jerusalem with the exiles who had been taken away into exile with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had taken away into exile.