Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And let this be published through all the provinces of thy empire, (which is very wide,) and let all wives, as well of the greater as of the lesser, give honour to their husbands. throughout. Deuteronomy 17:13 And all the people hearing it shall fear, that no one afterwards swell with pride. Deuteronomy 21:21 The people of the city shall stone him: and he shall die, that you may take away the evil out of the midst of you, and all Israel hearing it may be afraid. all the wives. Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular love for his wife as himself: And let the wife fear her husband. Colossians 3:18 Wives, be subject to your husbands, as it behoveth in the Lord. 1 Peter 3:1-7 In like manner also, let wives be subject to their husbands: that, if any believe not the word, they may be won without the word, by the conversation of the wives, . . . Context Queen Vashti Deposed…19If it please thee, let an edict go out from thy presence, and let it be written according to the law of the Persians and of the Medes, which must not be altered, that Vasthi come in no more to the king, but another, that is better than her, be made queen in her place. 20And let this be published through all the provinces of thy empire, (which is very wide,) and let all wives, as well of the greater as of the lesser, give honour to their husbands.21His counsel pleased the king, and the princes: and the king did according to the counsel of Mamuchan.… Cross References Ephesians 5:22 Let women be subject to their husbands, as to the Lord: Colossians 3:18 Wives, be subject to your husbands, as it behoveth in the Lord. Esther 1:21 His counsel pleased the king, and the princes: and the king did according to the counsel of Mamuchan. Esther 2:1 After this, when the wrath of king Assuerus was appeased, he remembered Vasthi, and what she had done and what she had suffered: Lexicon The edictפִּתְגָ֨ם (piṯ·ḡām) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6599: An edict, decree the king הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king issues יַעֲשֶׂה֙ (ya·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make will be heard וְנִשְׁמַע֩ (wə·niš·ma‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently throughout בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every his vast רַבָּ֖ה (rab·bāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great kingdom— מַלְכוּת֔וֹ (mal·ḵū·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4438: Royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom and so כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every women, הַנָּשִׁ֗ים (han·nā·šîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female from the least קָטָֽן׃ (qā·ṭān) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6996: Small, young, unimportant to וְעַד־ (wə·‘aḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the greatest, לְמִגָּד֖וֹל (lə·mig·gā·ḏō·wl) Preposition-l, Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1419: Great, older, insolent will honor יִתְּנ֤וּ (yit·tə·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set their husbands.” לְבַעְלֵיהֶ֔ן (lə·ḇa‘·lê·hen) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1167: A master, a husband, owner Additional Translations The edict the king issues will be heard throughout his vast kingdom—and so all women, from the least to the greatest, will honor their husbands.”And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honor, both to great and small. And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give to their husbands honor, both to great and small. And let the law of the king which he shall have made, be widely proclaimed, in his kingdom: and so shall all the women give honour to their husbands, from the poor even to the rich. and when the king's edict which he shall make shall be heard throughout his realm -- for it is great -- all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, from the greatest to the least. And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his kingdom, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small. And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives will give to their husbands honor, both to great and small. When the king's decree which he shall make is published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give their husbands honor, both great and small." and the sentence of the king that he maketh hath been heard in all his kingdom -- for it is great -- and all the wives give honour to their husbands, from great even unto small.' 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