Verse 24
1 Kings 21:24
Literal Standard Version
24
the dogs eat him who dies of Ahab in a city, and the bird of the heavens eats him who dies in a field;
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַ/מֵּ֤ת לְ/אַחְאָב֙ בָּ/עִ֔יר יֹאכְל֖וּ הַ/כְּלָבִ֑ים וְ/הַ/מֵּת֙ בַּ/שָּׂדֶ֔ה יֹאכְל֖וּ ע֥וֹף הַ/שָּׁמָֽיִם
English Translation
The one who dies in the city, the dogs will eat; and the one who dies in the field, the birds of the air will eat.
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Chapter 21 Context
1
And it comes to pass after these things, a vineyard has been to Naboth the Jezreelite, that is in Je...
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and Ahab speaks to Naboth, saying, “Give your vineyard to me, and it is for a garden of green herbs...
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And Naboth says to Ahab, “Far be it from me, by YHWH, my giving the inheritance of my fathers to you...
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and Ahab comes to his house, sulky and angry, because of the word that Naboth the Jezreelite has spo...
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And his wife Jezebel comes to him, and speaks to him, “Why is this that your spirit is sulky, and yo...
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And he says to her, “Because I speak to Naboth the Jezreelite, and say to him, Give your vineyard to...
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And his wife Jezebel says to him, “You now execute rule over Israel! Rise, eat bread, and let your h...
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And she writes letters in the name of Ahab, and seals with his seal, and sends the letters to the el...
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and she writes in the letters, saying, “Proclaim a fast, and cause Naboth to sit at the head of the...
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and cause two men—sons of worthlessness—to sit opposite him, and they testify of him, saying, You ha...
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And the men of his city, the elderly and the nobles who are dwelling in his city, do as Jezebel has...
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they have proclaimed a fast, and caused Naboth to sit at the head of the people,
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and two men—sons of worthlessness—come in, and sit opposite him, and the men of worthlessness testif...
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and they send to Jezebel, saying, “Naboth was stoned, and is dead.”
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And it comes to pass, at Jezebel’s hearing that Naboth has been stoned, and is dead, that Jezebel sa...
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16
And it comes to pass, at Ahab’s hearing that Naboth is dead, that Ahab rises to go down to the viney...
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And the word of YHWH is to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
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18
“Rise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria—behold, in the vineyard of Naboth, to...
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19
and you have spoken to him, saying, Thus said YHWH: Have you murdered, and also possessed? And you h...
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20
And Ahab says to Elijah, “Have you found me, O my enemy?” And he says, “I have found—because of your...
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21
behold, I am bringing calamity on you, and have taken away your posterity, and cut off from Ahab tho...
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and given up your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha son of...
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And YHWH has also spoken of Jezebel, saying, The dogs eat Jezebel in the bulwark of Jezreel;
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the dogs eat him who dies of Ahab in a city, and the bird of the heavens eats him who dies in a fiel...
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surely there has been none like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the eyes of YHWH, whom his wife...
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and he does very abominably to go after the idols, according to all that the Amorite did whom YHWH d...
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And it comes to pass, at Ahab’s hearing these words, that he tears his garments, and puts sackcloth...
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And the word of YHWH is to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
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“Have you seen that Ahab has been humbled before Me? Because that he has been humbled before Me, I d...
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