Verse 13

1 Kings 21:13

Noah Webster Bible

13 And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth blasphemed God (Elohim) and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ֠/יָּבֹאוּ שְׁנֵ֨י הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֥ים בְּנֵֽי בְלִיַּעַל֮ וַ/יֵּשְׁב֣וּ נֶגְדּ/וֹ֒ וַ/יְעִדֻ/הוּ֩ אַנְשֵׁ֨י הַ/בְּלִיַּ֜עַל אֶת נָב֗וֹת נֶ֤גֶד הָ/עָם֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר בֵּרַ֥ךְ נָב֛וֹת אֱלֹהִ֖ים וָ/מֶ֑לֶךְ וַ/יֹּצִאֻ֨/הוּ֙ מִ/ח֣וּץ לָ/עִ֔יר וַ/יִּסְקְלֻ֥/הוּ בָ/אֲבָנִ֖ים וַ/יָּמֹֽת
English Translation
And two men, sons of Belial, came in and sat before him, and the men of Belial testified against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him with stones, and he died.
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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... Focus ↗
2 And Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, be... Focus ↗
3 And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to... Focus ↗
4 And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased, because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite h... Focus ↗
5 But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said to him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bre... Focus ↗
6 And he said to her, Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, Give me thy vineyard... Focus ↗
7 And Jezebel his wife said to him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread,... 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 And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people: Focus ↗
10 And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blasphe... Focus ↗
11 And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as... Focus ↗
12 They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people. Focus ↗
13 And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed a...
14 Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead. Focus ↗
15 And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to A... Focus ↗
16 And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab arose to go down to the vineyar... Focus ↗
17 And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Focus ↗
18 Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Nabo... Focus ↗
19 And thou shalt speak to him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possessio... Focus ↗
20 And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found thee : becaus... Focus ↗
21 Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab th... Focus ↗
22 And will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha th... Focus ↗
23 And of Jezebel also spoke the LORD, saying, the dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel. Focus ↗
24 Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fow... Focus ↗
25 But there was none like Ahab, who sold himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jez... Focus ↗
26 And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the... Focus ↗
27 And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon h... Focus ↗
28 And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Focus ↗
29 Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not br... Focus ↗