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Esther 1:20
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20 And let the king’s decision that he will enact be disseminated[a] throughout all his kingdom, vast though it is.[b] Then all the women will give honor to their husbands, from the most prominent to the lowly.”

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  1. Esther 1:20 tn Heb “heard”; KJV, NAB, NLT “published”; NIV, NRSV “proclaimed.”
  2. Esther 1:20 tc The phrase “vast though it is” is not included in the LXX, although it is retained by almost all English versions.
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Esther 1:20
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20 Then when the king’s edict is proclaimed throughout all his vast realm, all the women will respect their husbands, from the least to the greatest.”

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