Cross Reference ESTHER 1:22 FOR HE SENT LETTERS INTO ALL THE KING'S PROVINCES INTO EVERY PROVINCE ACCORDING TO THE WRITING THEREOF AND TO EVERY PEOPLE AFTER THEIR LANGUAGE THAT EVERY MAN SHOULD BEAR RULE IN HIS OWN HOUSE AND THAT IT SHOULD BE PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO THE LANGUAGE OF EVERY PEOPLE

{Esther 1:22} For he sent 7971 z8799 letters 5612 into x413 all x3605 the king's 4428 provinces, 4082 into x413 every province 4082 according to the writing 3791 thereof, and to x413 every people 5971 after their language, 3956 that every x3605 man 376 should x1961 bear rule 8323 z8802 in his own house, 1004 and that [it] should be published 1696 z8764 according to the language 3956 of every people. 5971

into every province:
"Then were the king'sª scribesª ° calledª ° on the thirteenthª ª dayª of the firstª month,ª and there was writtenª ° according to all¹ that¹ Hamanª had commandedª ° unto¹ the king'sª lieutenants,ª and to¹ the governorsª that¹ [were] over¹ every province,ª and to¹ the rulersª of every peopleª of every provinceª according to the writingª thereof, and [to] every peopleª after their language;ª in the nameª of kingª Ahasuerusª was it written,ª ° and sealedª ° with the king'sª ring.ª" {Est 3:12} + "Then were the king'sª scribesª ° calledª ° at that¹ timeª in the thirdª month,ª that¹ [is], the monthª Sivan,ª on the threeª and twentiethª [day] thereof; and it was writtenª ° according to all¹ that¹ Mordecaiª commandedª ° unto¹ the Jews,ª and to¹ the lieutenants,ª and the deputiesª and rulersª of the provincesª which¹ [are] from Indiaª ¹ unto¹ Ethiopia,ª an hundredª twentyª and sevenª provinces,ª unto every provinceª according to the writingª thereof, and unto every peopleª after their language,ª and to¹ the Jewsª according to their writing,ª and according to their language.ª" {Est 8:9} + "Therefore I² makeª °¹ a decree,ª That¹ everyª people,ª nation,ª and language,ª which¹ speakª ° any thing amissª ² ° againstª the Godª of¹ Shadrach,ª Meshach,ª and Abednego,ª shall be cutª ° in pieces,ª and their housesª shall be madeª ° a dunghill:ª becauseª ª ¹ there isª noª otherª Godª that¹ canª ° deliverª ° after this² sort.¹" {Dan 3:29} + "Nebuchadnezzarª the king,ª unto allª people,ª nations,ª and languages,ª that¹ dwellª ° in allª the earth;ª Peaceª be multipliedª ° unto you." {Dan 4:1}

that every man:
Both the law of God and common sense taught this from the foundation of the world; and this parade of enactment was only to deprive Vashti of her crown. "Wives,ª submit yourselvesª ° unto your ownª husbands,ª asª unto the¹ Lord.ª ... Thereforeª as² ¹ the¹ churchª is subject² ° unto¹ Christ,ª soª ² [let] the¹ wivesª [be] to their ownª husbandsª inª every thing.ª" {Eph 5:22-24} + "Butª I sufferª ° notª a womanª to teach,ª ° norª to usurp authority² ° over¹ the man,ª butª to beª ° inª silence.ª" {1Tm 2:12} + "Thatª they may teach² ° the young women² to be² ° sober,ª °¹ ¹ to¹ love their husbands,ª to love their children,ª ... [To be] discreet,ª chaste,ª keepers at home,ª good,ª obedientª ° to their ownª husbands,ª that² °¹ the¹ wordª of Godª be² ° not² ¹ blasphemed.ª °" {Tts 2:4-5}

it should:
etc. Heb. one should publish it according to the language of his country, "Then were the king'sª scribesª ° calledª ° on the thirteenthª ª dayª of the firstª month,ª and there was writtenª ° according to all¹ that¹ Hamanª had commandedª ° unto¹ the king'sª lieutenants,ª and to¹ the governorsª that¹ [were] over¹ every province,ª and to¹ the rulersª of every peopleª of every provinceª according to the writingª thereof, and [to] every peopleª after their language;ª in the nameª of kingª Ahasuerusª was it written,ª ° and sealedª ° with the king'sª ring.ª" {Est 3:12}

according:
"Andª the¹ lordª commendedª ° the¹ unjustª steward,ª becauseª he had doneª ° wisely:ª forª the¹ childrenª of thisª worldª areª ° inª theirª generationª wiserª thanª the¹ childrenª of light.ª" {Lke 16:8} + "Andª there wereª ° dwellingª ° atª Jerusalemª Jews,ª devoutª men,ª out ofª everyª nationª underª heaven.ª ... Cretesª andª Arabians,ª we do hearª ° themª speakª ° in ourª tonguesª the¹ wonderful worksª of God.ª" {Act 2:5-11} + "Yetª in² ¹ the churchª I had¹ rather² ° speakª ° fiveª wordsª withª myª understanding,ª thatª [by my voice] I might teachª ° othersª also,ª thanª ten thousandª wordsª inª an [unknown] tongue.ª ... Brethren,ª beª ° notª childrenª in understanding:ª howbeitª in maliceª be ye children,ª ° butª in understandingª beª ° men.ª" {1Co 14:19-20}

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