22
He sent written orders throughout the kingdom. Each country received the orders written in its own language. Fear and respect were established in every home.
20
When the king's order becomes public through the whole empire, however he decides to put it, all women will treat their husbands properly, whether from an important family or not."
21
The king liked the plan, as did the governors, and he did just what Memucan said.
22
He sent written orders throughout the kingdom. Each country received the orders written in its own language. Fear and respect were established in every home.