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20 And when this commaundement of the king which shalbe made, is published throughout all his empire whiche is great, all women shall holde their husbandes in honour both among great and small. 21 Thus saying pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the worde of Memucan. 22 For he sent letters foorth into all the kinges prouinces, into euery lande according to the wryting therof, and to euery people after their language, that euery man shoulde be lorde in his owne house: and this to be published after the language of his people. Esther 1:20-22, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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