Verse 11
1 Kings 21:11
English Revised Version
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And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, according as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעֲשׂוּ֩ אַנְשֵׁ֨י עִיר֜/וֹ הַ/זְּקֵנִ֣ים וְ/הַ/חֹרִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר הַ/יֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ בְּ/עִיר֔/וֹ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר שָׁלְחָ֥ה אֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם אִיזָ֑בֶל כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֤ר כָּתוּב֙ בַּ/סְּפָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁלְחָ֖ה אֲלֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
And the men of the city, the elders and the nobles who lived in the city, did as Jezebel had sent to them, as it is written in the letters which she had sent to them.
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Chapter 21 Context
1
And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezr...
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And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs,...
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And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unt...
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And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite ha...
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But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no b...
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And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vin...
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And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread...
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So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the el...
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And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:
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and set two men, sons of Belial, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying, Thou did...
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And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had se...
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They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.
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13
And the two men, sons of Belial, came in and sat before him: and the men of Belial bare witness agai...
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14
Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead.
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15
And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to A...
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And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the viney...
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And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
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Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which dwelleth in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard...
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And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possess...
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20
And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: becau...
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21
Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will utterly sweep thee away, and will cut off from Ahab ev...
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and I will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baash...
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And of Jezebel also spake the LORD, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the rampart of Jezreel.
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Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fow...
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(But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to do that which was evil in the sight of...
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And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom the LORD...
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And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon h...
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And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
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Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not br...
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