1 Kings 21:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

So Ahab came into his house bitter and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite had said to him, I will not give you the heritage of my fathers. And stretching himself on the bed with his face turned away, he would take no food.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:2

And he was so deeply in love that he became ill because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin, and so it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her.

2 Samuel 13:4

And he said to him, O son of the king, why are you getting thinner day by day? will you not say what your trouble is? And Amnon said to him, I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.

1 Kings 20:43

Then the king of Israel went back to his house, bitter and angry, and came to Samaria.

1 Kings 21:1

Now Naboth the Jezreelite had a vine-garden in Jezreel, near the house of Ahab, king of Samaria.

1 Kings 21:3

But Naboth said to Ahab, By the Lord, far be it from me to give you the heritage of my fathers.

1 Kings 21:5

But Jezebel, his wife, came to him and said, Why is your spirit so bitter that you have no desire for food?

Esther 5:13

But all this is nothing to me while I see Mordecai the Jew seated by the king's doorway.

Job 5:2

For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.

Ecclesiastes 6:9

What the eyes see is better than the wandering of desire. This is to no purpose and a desire for wind.

Jonah 4:1

But this seemed very wrong to Jonah, and he was angry.

Jonah 4:4

And the Lord said, Have you any right to be angry?

Jonah 4:8

Then when the sun came up, God sent a burning east wind: and so great was the heat of the sun on his head that Jonah was overcome, and, requesting death for himself, said, Death is better for me than life.

Jonah 4:9

And the Lord said to Jonah, Have you any right to be angry about the vine? And he said, I have a right to be truly angry.

Ephesians 4:27

And do not give way to the Evil One.

James 1:14

But every man is tested when he is turned out of the right way by the attraction of his desire.

1 Samuel 28:23

But he would not, saying, I have no desire for food. But his servants, together with the woman, made him take food, and he gave way to them. So he got up from the earth, and took his seat on the bed.