¹⁶ So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

¹⁶ And Esther is taken unto the king Ahasuerus, unto his royal house, in the tenth month—it 'is' the month of Tebeth—in the seventh year of his reign,

¹⁶ So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.