Verse 6
1 Kings 21:6
King James Version
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And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee
another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלֶ֗י/הָ כִּֽי אֲ֠דַבֵּר אֶל נָב֨וֹת הַ/יִּזְרְעֵאלִ֜י וָ/אֹ֣מַר ל֗/וֹ תְּנָ/ה לִּ֤/י אֶֽת כַּרְמְ/ךָ֙ בְּ/כֶ֔סֶף א֚וֹ אִם חָפֵ֣ץ אַתָּ֔ה אֶתְּנָה לְ/ךָ֥ כֶ֖רֶם תַּחְתָּ֑י/ו וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר לֹֽא אֶתֵּ֥ן לְ/ךָ֖ אֶת כַּרְמִֽ/י
English Translation
And he spoke to her, saying, "As I speak to Naboth the Jezreelite, I will say to him, 'Give me your vineyard for money, or if you prefer, I will give you another vineyard in its place.'" But he said, "I will not give you my vineyard."
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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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3
And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unt...
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4
And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite ha...
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5
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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6
And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vin...
7
And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise,
and eat bread...
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8
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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9
And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:
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10
And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blasphe...
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11
And the men of his city,
even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as...
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12
They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.
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13
And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed a...
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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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16
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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17
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
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18
Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which
is in Samaria: behold,
he is in the vineyard of Na...
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19
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 take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab hi...
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22
And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha...
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23
And of Jezebel also spake the LORD, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.
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24
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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25
But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LOR...
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26
And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all
things as did the Amorites, whom the...
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27
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon h...
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28
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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