Most Popular Bible Verses in 1 Kings 21
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I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam
The Lord also speaks of Jezebel: The dogs will eat Jezebel in the plot of land
and he who dies in the field, the birds of the sky will eat.’”
Still, there was no one like Ahab, who devoted himself to do what was evil in the Lord’s sight, because his wife Jezebel incited him.
When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put sackcloth over his body, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth
He committed the most detestable acts by going after idols
Some time passed after these events. Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard; it was in Jezreel
“Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? I will not bring the disaster during his lifetime,
Tell him, ‘This is what the Lord says: Have you murdered
So Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, “Give me your vineyard
Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite:
So she wrote letters
Then seat two wicked men
The two wicked men came in and sat opposite him. Then the wicked men 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 to death with stones.
This is what the Lord says:
both slave and free, in Israel;
Then his wife Jezebel said to him, “Now, exercise your royal power over Israel. Get up, eat some food, and be happy. For I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”
When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he got up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite to take possession of it.
In the letters, she wrote:
Proclaim a fast
So Ahab went to his palace resentful and angry
Ahab said to Elijah, “So, you have caught me, my enemy.”
He replied, “I have caught you because you devoted
“Get up and go to meet Ahab king of Israel,
Then his wife Jezebel came to him and said to him, “Why are you so upset that you refuse to eat?”
When Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned to death, she said to Ahab, “Get up and take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite who refused to give it to you for silver,
“Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite,” he replied. “I told him: Give me your vineyard for silver, or if you wish, I will give you a vineyard in its place. But he said, ‘I won’t give you my vineyard!’”
The men of his city, the elders and nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had commanded them, as was written in the letters she had sent them.