1 Kings 21:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.

Dost thou now

I will give thee

1 Kings 21:15

Micah 2:1

Micah 7:3

General references

1 Samuel 8:14

Bible References

Dost thou now

Then all the elders of Israel gathered them together and came to Samuel unto Ramah,

And he said unto him, "How cometh it that thou, being the king's son, art thus consumed every morning? Mayest thou not tell it me?" And Amnon answered him, "I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister."

A cock ready to fight; A ram; and a king that goeth forth with his people.

So I turned me, and considered all the violent wrong that is done under the Sun, and beheld the tears of such as were oppressed; and there was no man to comfort them or that would deliver and defend them from the violence of their oppressors.

Like as when a king giveth a charge, his commandment is mighty: Even so whom may say unto him, "What doest thou?"

So that all people, kindreds and tongues stood in awe and fear of him, by reason of the high estate that he had sent him. For why? He slew whom he would; he smote, whom it pleased him. Again: whom he would, he set up; and whom he list, he put down.

I will give thee

And when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned to death, she said to Ahab, "Up, and take possession of the vineyard of Naboth, the Jezreelite, which he denied to give thee for silver, for Naboth is not alive, but dead."

Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.

yet they say they do well when they do evil. As the prince will, so sayeth the judge: that he may do him a pleasure again. The great man speaketh what his heart desireth; and the hearers allow him.

General references

And he shall take the best of your fields, and of your vineyards and of your olive trees, and give them to his servants.