21:8 She wrote out orders, 3 signed Ahab’s name to them, 4 and sealed them with his seal. She then sent the orders 5 to the leaders 6 and to the nobles who lived in Naboth’s city. 7
1 tn Heb “and he built the stones into an altar in the name of the
2 tn A seah was a dry measure equivalent to about seven quarts.
3 tn Heb “scrolls.”
4 tn Heb “in the name of Ahab.”
5 tn Heb “scrolls.”
6 tn Heb “elders.”
7 tn Heb “to the nobles who were in his city, the ones who lived with Naboth.”
5 tn Or “swear an oath by.”