and set two men, sons of Belial, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst curse God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he die.
1 Kings 21:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And in the letters she said, Proclaim a fast and set Naboth up high among the people. American Standard Version (1901) And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people: Common English Bible This is what she wrote in the letters: “Announce a fast and place Naboth at the head of the people. Catholic Public Domain Version And this was the judgment of the letters: "Proclaim a fast, and cause Naboth to sit among the first rulers of the people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people. |
and set two men, sons of Belial, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst curse God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he die.
So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, and that dwelt with Naboth.
Behold, ye fast for strife and contention, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye fast not this day so as to make your voice to be heard on high.
And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out carefully concerning the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word, that I also may come and worship him.
But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye enter not in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering in to enter.
which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation.
They lead Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the palace: and it was early; and they themselves entered not into the palace, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the passover.