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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.
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The verse 17 is found in chapter 1 of Esther. The advisers interpret Vashti's refusal as a threat to domestic and social order. Memucan proposes that her conduct be turned into a legal precedent to prevent other women from challenging their husbands. The episode shows how a personal dispute can become a matter of imperial policy when authority seeks to publicly protect its prestige.
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Compare Esther 1:17 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 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.
Español · RVR1909 Porque este hecho de la reina pasará a noticia de todas las mujeres, para hacerles tener en poca estima a sus maridos, diciendo: El rey Assuero mandó traer delante de sí a la reina Vasthi, y ella no vino.
Español · NTBT Porque lo que ha hecho la reina llegará a oídos de todas las mujeres y hará que desprecien a sus maridos, cuando digan: “El rey Asuero mandó llevar ante él a la reina Vasti, pero ella no fue”.
Français · LSG Car l'action de la reine parviendra à la connaissance de toutes les femmes, et les portera à mépriser leurs maris; elles diront: Le roi Assuérus avait ordonné qu'on amenât en sa présence la reine Vasthi, et elle n'y est pas allée.
Italiano · DIO1885 perciocchè quello che la regina ha fatto si spargerà fra tutte le donne, per far loro sprezzare i lor mariti; quando si dirà: Il re Assuero avea comandato che si facesse venire la regina Vasti in presenza sua, e pure ella non ci è venuta.
Português · ARC Porque a notícia do que fez a rainha chegará a todas as mulheres, de modo que aos seus olhos desprezarão a seus maridos quando ouvirem dizer: Mandou o rei Assuero que introduzissem à sua presença a rainha Vasti, porém ela não veio.
中文 · RCUV 因為王后這事必傳到眾婦人那裏，她們就會藐視自己的丈夫，說：『 亞哈隨魯 王吩咐 瓦實提 王后到王面前，她卻不來。』
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