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Esther 1:19
“If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Esther 1:19 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
If it please the king, let there go forth a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, that Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wenn es den König gut dünkt, so gehe ein königliches Wort von ihm aus und werde geschrieben in die Gesetze der Perser und Meder, daß es nicht vergehe: nämlich daß Vasti nicht mehr vor den König Ahasveros komme, und daß der König ihre königliche Würde einer anderen gebe, die besser ist als sie.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Si parece bien al rey, salga mandamiento real delante de él, y escríbase entre las leyes de Persia y de Media, y no sea traspasado: Que no venga más Vasthi delante del rey Assuero: y dé el rey su reino á su compañera que sea mejor que ella.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Se for do agrado do rei, seja feito de sua parte um mandamento real, e escreva-se nas leis da Pérsia e da Média, e que não se possa revogar: que Vasti nunca mais venha diante do rei Assuero; e o reino dela seja dado a outra que seja melhor que ela.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Se for do agrado do rei, faça um decreto real, que seja escrito conforme as leis dos medos e persas, que não pode ser revogada, que Vasti não mais venha à presença do rei. Que o rei dê sua posição à outra que seja melhor que ela.

📖 Esther 1:19 in Context

17For 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.
18Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king’s princes, which have heard of the deed of the queen. Thus shall there arise too much contempt and wrath.
19If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
20And when the king’s decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
21And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
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