Verse 29
1 Kings 21:29
Geneva Bible
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Seest thou how Ahab is humbled before me? because he submitteth himselfe before me, I will not bring that euill in his dayes, but in his sonnes dayes wil I bring euill vpon his house.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֲֽ/רָאִ֔יתָ כִּֽי נִכְנַ֥ע אַחְאָ֖ב מִ/לְּ/פָנָ֑/י יַ֜עַן כִּֽי נִכְנַ֣ע מִ/פָּנַ֗/י לֹֽא אבי אָבִ֤יא הָֽ/רָעָה֙ בְּ/יָמָ֔י/ו בִּ/ימֵ֣י בְנ֔/וֹ אָבִ֥יא הָ/רָעָ֖ה עַל בֵּיתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
"Did you see that Ahab has humbled himself before me? Because he has humbled himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; I will bring the evil upon his house in the days of his son."
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Chapter 21 Context
1
After these things Naboth the Izreelite had a vineyarde in Izreel, hard by the palace of Ahab King o...
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And Ahab spake vnto Naboth, saying, Giue me thy vineyarde, that I may make mee a garden of herbes th...
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And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord keepe me from giuing the inheritance of my father vnto thee.
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Then Ahab came into his house heauie and in displeasure, because of the word which Naboth the Izreel...
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Then Iezebel his wife came to him and said vnto him, Why is thy spirit so sad that thou eatest no br...
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And he said vnto her, Because I spake vnto Naboth the Izreelite, and sayd vnto him, Giue me thy vine...
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Then Iezebel his wife sayde vnto him, Doest thou nowe gouerne the kingdome of Israel? vp, eate bread...
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So she wrote letters in Ahabs name, and sealed them with his seale, and sent the letters vnto the El...
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And shee wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaime a fast, and set Naboth among the chiefe of the peop...
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And set two wicked men before him, and let them witnesse against him, saying, Thou diddest blaspheme...
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And the men of his citie, euen the Elders and gouernours, which dwelt in his citie, did as Iezebel h...
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12
They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth among the chiefe of the people,
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13
And there came two wicked men, and sate before him: and the wicked men witnessed against Naboth in t...
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14
Then they sent to Iezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned and is dead.
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And when Iezebel heard that Naboth was stoned and was dead, Iezebel sayd to Ahab, Vp, and take posse...
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And when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he rose to go downe to the vineyard of Naboth the Izreelit...
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17
And the word of the Lord came vnto Eliiah the Tishbite, saying,
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Arise, goe downe to meete Ahab King of Israel, which is in Samaria. loe, he is in the vineyarde of N...
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Therefore shalt thou say vnto him, Thus sayth the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also gotten possession...
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20
And Ahab sayd to Eliiah, Hast thou found mee, O mine enemie? And he answered, I haue found thee: for...
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21
Beholde, I will bring euill vpon thee, and wil take away thy posteritie, and wil cut off from Ahab h...
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And I wil make thine house like the house of Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat, and like the house of Baas...
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And also of Iezebel spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eate Iezebel, by the wall of Izreel.
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The dogs shall eate him of Ahabs stocke, that dyeth in the citie: and him that dyeth in the fieldes,...
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(But there was none like Ahab, who did fell him selfe, to worke wickednesse in the sight of the Lord...
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For he did exceeding abominably in following idoles, according to all that the Amorites did, whom th...
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Nowe when Ahab heard those wordes, he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth vpon him and fasted, and l...
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28
And the worde of the Lord came to Eliiah the Tishbite, saying,
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29
Seest thou how Ahab is humbled before me? because he submitteth himselfe before me, I will not bring...