Esther 1:16

And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.

Cross-references

Ephesians 5:22 commands wives to submit to husbands—contrasting with Vashti's refusal and the cultural condemnation of it.

1 Peter 3:1 Contrast

1 Peter 3:1 likewise calls for wifely submission, but with a missional purpose—contrasting the fear of disrespect in Esther.