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Esther 1:17
Bible Versions
For [this] deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.
For this deed {H1697} of the queen {H4436} shall come abroad {H3318} unto all women {H802}, so that they shall despise {H959} their husbands {H1167} in their eyes {H5869}, when it shall be reported {H559}, The king {H4428} Ahasuerus {H325} commanded {H559} Vashti {H2060} the queen {H4436} to be brought in {H935} before {H6440} him, but she came {H935} not.
because this act of the queen's will become known to all the women, who will then start showing disrespect toward their own husbands; they will say, 'King Achashverosh ordered Vashti the queen to be brought before him, but she wouldn't come.'
For the conduct of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to despise their husbands and say, ‘King Xerxes ordered Queen Vashti to be brought before him, but she did not come.’
For this deed of the queen will come abroad unto all women, to make their husbands contemptible in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.
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