Esther 1:22 - Good News Bible (Catholic edition in Septuagint order)

He blessed them all and told the creatures that live in the water to reproduce, and to fill the sea, and he told the birds to increase in number.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He sent letters to all the royal provinces, to each in its own script and to every people in their own language, saying that every man should rule in his own house and speak there in the language of his own people. [If he had foreign wives, let them learn his language.]

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American Standard Version (1901)

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 should speak according to the language of his people.

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Common English Bible

He sent written orders to all the king’s provinces. Each province received it written in its own alphabet and each people received it in its own language. It said that each husband should rule over his own house.

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