1 Kings 21:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁹ She wrote in the letters, “Proclaim a fast, and seat Naboth at the head of the assembly;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ And in the letters she said, Proclaim a fast and set Naboth up high among the people.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

Common English Bible

⁹ This is what she wrote in the letters: “Announce a fast and place Naboth at the head of the people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ 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

⁹ And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people.

1 Kings 21:9 Cross References

1 Kings 21:10

seat two scoundrels opposite him, and have them bring a charge against him, saying, ‘You have cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”

1 Kings 21:8

So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name and sealed them with his seal; she sent the letters to the elders and the nobles who lived with Naboth in his city.

Isaiah 58:4

You fast only to quarrel and to fight and to strike with a wicked fist. Such fasting as you do today will not make your voice heard on high.

Matthew 2:8

Then he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, “Go and search diligently for the child, and when you have found him, bring me word so that I may also go and pay him homage.”

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you lock people out of the kingdom of heaven. For you do not go in yourselves, and when others are going in you stop them.

Luke 20:47

They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”

John 18:28

Then they took Jesus from Caiaphas to Pilate’s headquarters. It was early in the morning. They themselves did not enter the headquarters, so as to avoid ritual defilement and to be able to eat the Passover.