Verse List for EST 1:17

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B I ◄ ← Est 1:17 ↓ → ► ═ ©

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OET (OET-RV) Soon women all over the empire will hear about what the empress did and they’ll say, “Emperor Ahasuerus commanded his servants to bring Empress Vashti to him, but she didn’t go!” Then women will stop respecting their husbands.

OET-LV If/because the _matter _of it _will _go _forth of_the _queen to all _of the_women husbands _of_their to_make _despicable in_eyes _of_their because_they_will _say the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh he _said to_bring DOM Vashti the_queen before_him and_not she _came.

ULT For the matter of the queen will go out to all the women in order to make their husbands despised in their eyes when they say, ‘The king Ahasuerus said to bring Vashti the queen before his face, but she did not come.’

UST This is what will happen. Women all over the empire will hear about what the queen did. They will say, ‘King Ahasuerus commanded his servants to bring Queen Vashti to him, but she did not come! So if even the queen can disobey the king, why should I have to obey my husband?’ Then women will stop respecting their husbands.

BSB & MSB For the conduct of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to despise their husbands[fn] and say, ‘King Xerxes ordered Queen Vashti to be brought before him, but she did not come.’

OEB The refusal of the queen will be reported to all the women with the result that it will make them despise their husbands. They will say, “King Ahasuerus commanded Queen Vashti to be brought in before him, but she did not come!”

WEBBE & WMBB For this deed of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to show contempt for their husbands when it is reported, ‘King Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she didn’t come.’

NET For the matter concerning the queen will spread to all the women, leading them to treat their husbands with contempt, saying, ‘When King Ahasuerus gave orders to bring Queen Vashti into his presence, she would not come.’

LSV for the word of the queen goes forth to all the women, to render their husbands contemptible in their eyes, in their saying, King Ahasuerus commanded to bring in Vashti the queen before him, and she did not come;

FBV Once it gets out what the queen has done, all wives will despise their husbands, looking down on them and telling them, ‘King Xerxes ordered Queen Vashti brought to him but she didn't come!’

T4T All the women throughout the empire will hear what she has done, and they will say, ‘The king commanded Queen Vashti to come to him, and she refused.’ So they will not obey their husbands. Instead, they will begin to not respect their husbands.

LEB For this deed of the queen _⌊will be known_⌋[fn] to all the women, causing them _⌊to look with contempt on their husbands_⌋,[fn] as they will say, ‘King Ahasuerus commanded Queen Vashti to be brought before him but she did not come!’

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.

Moff This behaviour of the queen will come to the ears of every woman, and they will look down upon their husbands, when the saying goes that king Xerxes ordered queen Vashti to be brought before him and she would not come.

JPS For this deed of the queen will come abroad unto all women, to make their husbands contemptible in their eyes, when it will be said: The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.

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.

DRA For this deed of the queen will go abroad to all women, so that they will despise their husbands, and will say: King Assuerus commanded that queen Vasthi should come in to him, and she would not.

YLT for go forth doth the word of the queen unto all the women, to render their husbands contemptible in their eyes, in their saying, The king Ahasuerus said to bring in Vashti the queen before him, and she did not come;

Drby For the act of the queen will come abroad to all women, so as to render their husbands contemptible in their eyes, when they shall say, The king Ahasuerus commanded the queen Vashti to be brought in before him, and she came not!

RV For this deed of the queen shall 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.

SLT For the word of the queen will go forth ball the women to cause their husbands to be despised in their eyes, in their saying, The king Ahasuerus said to bring in Vashti the queen before him, and she came not.

Wbstr For this deed of the queen will come abroad to all women, so that they will 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.

KJB-1769 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.

KJB-1611 For this deed of the queene shall come abroad vnto all women, so that they shal despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall bee reported; The king Ahasuerus commanded Uasthi the queene to be brought in before him, but she came not.
(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 Uasthi the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.)

Bshps For this deede of the queene shall come abrode vnto all women, so that they shall despise their husbandes before their eyes, and shall say: The king Ahasuerus commaunded Uasthi the queene to be brought in before hym, but she woulde not come.
(For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands before their eyes, and shall say: The king Ahasuerus commanded Uasthi the queen to be brought in before him, but she would not come.)

Gnva For the acte of the Queene shall come abroade vnto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their owne eyes, and shall say, The King Ahashuerosh comanded Vashti the Queene to be brought in before him, but she came not.
(For the acte of the Queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their own eyes, and shall say, The King Ahashuerosh commanded Vashti the Queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.)

Cvdl for this dede of the quene shall come abrode vnto all wemen, so that they shall despyse their hu?bandes before their eyes, and shall saye: The kynge Ahasuers comaunded Vasthi ye quene to come before him, but she wolde not.
(for this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands before their eyes, and shall say: The king Ahasuers commanded Vasthi ye/you_all queen to come before him, but she would not.)

Wycl For the word of the queen schal go out to alle wymmen, that thei dispise her hosebondis, and seie, Kyng Assuerus comaundide, that the queen Vasthi schulde entre to hym, and sche nolde.
(For the word of the queen shall go out to all women, that they despise her husbands, and say, King Assuerus commanded, that the queen Vasthi should enter to him, and she wouldn’t.)

Luth Denn es wird solche Tat der Königin auskommen zu allen Weibern, daß sie ihre Männer verachten vor ihren Augen und werden sagen: Der König Ahasveros hieß die Königin Vasthi vor sich kommen; aber sie wollte nicht.
(Because it becomes such action/deed the/of_the queen get_along to/for all/everyone women, that they/she/them their/her men despise/scorn before/in_front_of your(pl) eyes and become say: The king Ahasveros was_called the queen Vasthi before/in_front_of itself/yourself/themselves coming; but they/she/them wanted not.)

ClVg Egredietur enim sermo reginæ ad omnes mulieres, ut contemnant viros suos, et dicant: Rex Assuerus jussit ut regina Vasthi intraret ad eum, et illa noluit.
(Egredietur because speech queens to everyone women, as contemnant men his_own, and let_them_say: King Assuerus ordered as queen Vessel/Utensilthi would_enter to him, and that he_did_not_want.)

UHB כִּֽי־יֵצֵ֤א דְבַר־הַ⁠מַּלְכָּה֙ עַל־כָּל־הַ⁠נָּשִׁ֔ים לְ⁠הַבְז֥וֹת בַּעְלֵי⁠הֶ֖ן בְּ⁠עֵינֵי⁠הֶ֑ן בְּ⁠אָמְרָ֗⁠ם הַ⁠מֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֡וֹשׁ אָמַ֞ר לְ⁠הָבִ֨יא אֶת־וַשְׁתִּ֧י הַ⁠מַּלְכָּ֛ה לְ⁠פָנָ֖י⁠ו וְ⁠לֹא־בָֽאָה׃ ‡

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