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For news of what the queen has done will come to the ears of all women, and they will no longer give respect to their husbands when it is said to them, King Ahasuerus gave orders for Vashti the queen to come before him and she came not.

Esther 1:17 · BBE

Translations

ASV

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.

BBE

For news of what the queen has done will come to the ears of all women, and they will no longer give respect to their husbands when it is said to them, King Ahasuerus gave orders for Vashti the queen to come before him and she came not.

GRK

διοτι η πραξις της βασιλισσης θελει διαδοθη εις πασας τας γυναικας, ωστε θελουσι καταφρονει τους ανδρας αυτων εμπροσθεν των οφθαλμων αυτων, οταν διαφημισθη οτι ο βασιλευς Ασσουηρης προσεταξε την βασιλισσαν Αστιν να φερθη ενωπιον αυτου, και δεν ηλθε·

KJV

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.

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