Discovery Box| (0.99998802559415) | 1Ki 21:16 |
| When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead,<n id="1" /> he got up and went down to take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.p> |
| (0.99576570383912) | 1Ki 21:12 |
| They observed a time of fasting and put Naboth in front of the people. |
| (0.99576570383912) | 1Ki 21:14 |
| Then they reported to Jezebel, “Naboth has been stoned to death.”<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.99150005484461) | 1Ki 21:15 |
| <p class="bodytext">When Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned to death, she<n id="1" /> said to Ahab, “Get up, take possession of the vineyard Naboth the Jezreelite refused to sell you for silver, for Naboth is no longer alive; he’s dead.” |
| (0.93635265082267) | 1Ki 21:3 |
| But Naboth replied to Ahab, “The <sc>Lordsc> forbid that I should sell you my ancestral inheritance.”<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.93635265082267) | 1Ki 21:9 |
| This is what she wrote:<n id="1" /> “Observe a time of fasting and seat Naboth in front of the people. |
| (0.91596526508227) | 1Ki 21:13 |
| The two villains arrived and sat opposite him. Then the villains testified against Naboth right before the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king.” So they dragged him<n id="1" /> outside the city and stoned him to death.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.87693961608775) | 1Ki 21:1 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">After this the following episode took place.<n id="1" /> Naboth the Jezreelite owned a vineyard in Jezreel adjacent to the palace of King Ahab of Samaria.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.87693961608775) | 1Ki 21:8 |
| <p class="bodytext">She wrote out orders,<n id="1" /> signed Ahab’s name to them,<n id="2" /> and sealed them with his seal. She then sent the orders<n id="3" /> to the leaders<n id="4" /> and to the nobles who lived in Naboth’s city.<n id="5" /> |
| (0.87693961608775) | 1Ki 21:18 |
| “Get up, go down and meet King Ahab of Israel who lives in Samaria. He is at the vineyard of Naboth; he has gone down there to take possession of it. |
| (0.81752658135283) | 1Ki 21:4 |
| <p class="bodytext">So Ahab went into his palace, bitter and angry that Naboth the Jezreelite had said,<n id="1" /> “I will not sell to you my ancestral inheritance.”<n id="2" /> He lay down on his bed, pouted,<n id="3" /> and would not eat. |
| (0.81752658135283) | 1Ki 21:6 |
| He answered her, “While I was talking to Naboth the Jezreelite, I said to him, ‘Sell me your vineyard for silver, or if you prefer, I will give you another vineyard in its place.’ But he said, ‘I will not sell you my vineyard.’”<n id="1" /> |
| (0.81752658135283) | 1Ki 21:7 |
| His wife Jezebel said to him, “You are the king of Israel!<n id="1" /> Get up, eat some food, and have a good time.<n id="2" /> I will get the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite for you.”p> |
| (0.81752658135283) | 1Ki 21:19 |
| Say to him, ‘This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says: “Haven’t you committed murder and taken possession of the property of the deceased?”’ Then say to him, ‘This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says: “In the spot where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood they will also lick up your blood – yes, yours!”’”p> |
| (0.78782010968921) | 1Ki 21:2 |
| Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard so I can make a vegetable garden out of it, for it is adjacent to my palace. I will give you an even better vineyard in its place, or if you prefer,<n id="1" /> I will pay you silver for it.”<n id="2" /> |
