Timeline of the Bible · The Captivity & the Return
Esther Made Queen
Event · 514 BC
What the Bible Says
- “in the seventh year of his reign” Esther 2:16
Each year here fits these numbers, as the years between the points they count from.
The Years
- The Year 514 BC
- “But in the 7 year of Assuer”
Dated by Archbishop James Ussher’s Annals of the World (1658), quoted as printed, whose dates were printed in the margins of King James Bibles for two centuries.
