Verse 9

1 Kings 21:9

World Messianic Bible

9 She wrote in the letters, saying, “Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/תִּכְתֹּ֥ב בַּ/סְּפָרִ֖ים לֵ/אמֹ֑ר קִֽרְאוּ צ֔וֹם וְ/הוֹשִׁ֥יבוּ אֶת נָב֖וֹת בְּ/רֹ֥אשׁ הָ/עָֽם

English Translation

And she wrote in the books, saying, "Proclaim a fast and set Naboth at the head of the people."

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Chapter 21 Context

1 After these things, Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, next to the palace o... Focus ↗

2 Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, “Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, beca... Focus ↗

3 Naboth said to Ahab, “May Yahweh forbid me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!... Focus ↗

4 Ahab came into his house sullen and angry because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken... Focus ↗

5 But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said to him, “Why is your spirit so sad, that you eat no bread... Focus ↗

6 He said to her, “Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, ‘Give me your vineyard f... Focus ↗

7 Jezebel his wife said to him, “Do you now govern the kingdom of Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and le... Focus ↗

8 So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters to the elde... Focus ↗

9 She wrote in the letters, saying, “Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

10 Set two men, wicked fellows, before him, and let them testify against him, saying, ‘You cursed God (... Focus ↗

11 The men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had instru... Focus ↗

12 They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people. Focus ↗

13 The two men, the wicked fellows, came in and sat before him. The wicked fellows testified against hi... Focus ↗

14 Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, “Naboth has been stoned, and is dead.” Focus ↗

15 When Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned, and was dead, Jezebel said to Ahab, “Arise, take pos... Focus ↗

16 When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreeli... Focus ↗

17 Yahweh’s word came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Focus ↗

18 “Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who dwells in Samaria. Behold, he is in the vineyard of... Focus ↗

19 You shall speak to him, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “Have you killed and also taken possession?”’ You shal... Focus ↗

20 Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, my enemy?” He answered, “I have found you, because you have... Focus ↗

21 Behold, I will bring evil on you, and will utterly sweep you away and will cut off from Ahab everyon... Focus ↗

22 I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the... Focus ↗

23 Yahweh also spoke of Jezebel, saying, “The dogs will eat Jezebel by the rampart of Jezreel. Focus ↗

24 The dogs will eat he who dies of Ahab in the city; and the birds of the sky will eat he who dies in... Focus ↗

25 But there was no one like Ahab, who sold himself to do that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, whom J... Focus ↗

26 He did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast... Focus ↗

27 When Ahab heard those words, he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his flesh, and fasted, and la... Focus ↗

28 Yahweh’s word came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Focus ↗

29 “See how Ahab humbles himself before me? Because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the... Focus ↗

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