Verse 20
And when the king's{H4428} decree{H6599} which he shall make{H6213}{(H8799)} shall be published{H8085}{(H8738)} throughout all his empire{H4438},(for it is great{H7227},) all the wives{H802} shall give{H5414}{(H8799)} to their husbands{H1167} honour{H3366}, both to great{H1419} and small{H6996}.
Referenced Verses
- Col 3:18 : 18 Wives{G1135}, submit yourselves{G5293}{(G5732)} unto your own{G2398} husbands{G435}, as{G5613} it is fit{G433}{(G5707)} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}.
- Eph 5:33 : 33 Nevertheless{G4133}{G2532} let{G25} every one{G1520}{G1538} of you{G5210} in particular{G2596} so{G3779} love{G25}{(G5720)} his{G1438} wife{G1135} even as{G5613} himself{G1438}; and{G1161} the wife{G1135} see that{G2443} she reverence{G5399}{(G5741)} her husband{G435}.
- 1 Pet 3:1-7 : 1 Likewise{G3668}, ye wives{G1135}, be in subjection{G5293}{(G5746)} to your own{G2398} husbands{G435}; that{G2443}, if any{G1536} obey not{G544}{(G5719)} the word{G3056}, they{G2770} also{G2532} may{G2770} without{G427} the word{G3056} be won{G2770}{(G5686)} by{G1223} the conversation{G391} of the wives{G1135}; 2 While they behold{G2029}{(G5660)} your{G5216} chaste{G53} conversation{G391} coupled with{G1722} fear{G5401}. 3 Whose{G3739} adorning{G2889} let it{G2077} not{G3756} be{G2077}{(G5749)} that outward{G1855} adorning of plaiting{G1708} the hair{G2359}, and{G2532} of wearing{G4025} of gold{G5553}, or{G2228} of putting on{G1745} of apparel{G2440}; 4 But{G235} let it be the hidden{G2927} man{G444} of the heart{G2588}, in{G1722} that which is not corruptible{G862}, even the ornament of a meek{G4239} and{G2532} quiet{G2272} spirit{G4151}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} in the sight{G1799} of God{G2316} of great price{G4185}. 5 For{G1063} after this manner{G3779} in the old time{G4218} the holy{G40} women{G1135} also{G2532}, who{G3588} trusted{G1679}{(G5723)} in{G1909} God{G2316}, adorned{G2885}{(G5707)} themselves{G1438}, being in subjection{G5293}{(G5746)} unto their own{G2398} husbands{G435}: 6 Even as{G5613} Sara{G4564} obeyed{G5219}{(G5656)} Abraham{G11}, calling{G2564}{(G5723)} him{G846} lord{G2962}: whose{G3739} daughters{G5043} ye are{G1096}{(G5675)}, as long as ye do well{G15}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} are{G5399} not{G3361} afraid{G5399}{(G5740)} with any{G3367} amazement{G4423}. 7 Likewise{G3668}, ye husbands{G435}, dwell with{G4924}{(G5723)} them according to{G2596} knowledge{G1108}, giving{G632}{(G5723)} honour{G5092} unto the wife{G1134}, as{G5613} unto the weaker{G772} vessel{G4632}, and{G2532} as{G5613} being heirs together{G4789} of the grace{G5485} of life{G2222}; that{G1519} your{G5216} prayers{G4335} be{G1581} not{G3361} hindered{G1581}{(G5745)}.
- Deut 17:13 : 13 And all the people{H5971} shall hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and fear{H3372}{(H8799)}, and do no more presumptuously{H2102}{(H8686)}.
- Deut 21:21 : 21 And all the men{H582} of his city{H5892} shall stone{H7275}{(H8804)} him with stones{H68}, that he die{H4191}{(H8804)}: so shalt thou put{H1197} evil{H7451} away{H1197}{(H8765)} from among{H7130} you; and all Israel{H3478} shall hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and fear{H3372}{(H8799)}.
- Eph 5:22 : 22 Wives{G1135}, submit yourselves{G5293}{(G5732)} unto your own{G2398} husbands{G435}, as{G5613} unto the Lord{G2962}.