1 Kings 21:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“In the letters she wrote: “Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people.”
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“In the letters she wrote: “Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and she writeth in the letters, saying, `Proclaim a fast, and cause Naboth to sit at the head of the people,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 21:9 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 34:13But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.
- Isaiah 58:4You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today and have your voice be heard on high.
- Matthew 2:8And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”
- Matthew 23:13Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.
- Luke 20:47They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
- John 18:28Then they led Jesus away from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. By now it was early morning, and the Jews did not enter the Praetorium, to avoid being defiled and unable to eat the Passover.
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