1 Kings 20:7

Good News Translation

King Ahab called in all the leaders of the country and said, “You see that this man wants to ruin us. He sent me a message demanding my wives and children, my silver and gold, and I agreed.”

Cross References

1 Kings 20:6

Now, however, I will send my officers to search your palace and the homes of your officials, and to take everything they consider valuable. They will be there about this time tomorrow.”

1 Kings 20:8

The leaders and the people answered, “Don't pay any attention to him; don't give in.”

1 Kings 21:8

Then she wrote some letters, signed Ahab's name to them, sealed them with his seal, and sent them to the officials and leading citizens of Jezreel.

1 Kings 8:1

Then King Solomon summoned all the leaders of the tribes and clans of Israel to come to him in Jerusalem in order to take the Lord's Covenant Box from Zion, David's City, to the Temple.

2 Kings 5:7

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes in dismay and exclaimed, “How can the king of Syria expect me to cure this man? Does he think that I am God, with the power of life and death? It's plain that he is trying to start a quarrel with me!”

1 Chronicles 13:1

King David consulted with all the officers in command of units of a thousand men and units of a hundred men.

1 Chronicles 28:1

King David commanded all the officials of Israel to assemble in Jerusalem. So all the officials of the tribes, the officials who administered the work of the kingdom, the leaders of the clans, the supervisors of the property and livestock that belonged to the king and his sons—indeed all the palace officials, leading soldiers, and important men—gathered in Jerusalem.

Job 15:35

These are the ones who plan trouble and do evil; their hearts are always full of deceit.

Psalm 140:2

They are always plotting evil, always stirring up quarrels.

Psalm 36:4

They make evil plans as they lie in bed; nothing they do is good, and they never reject anything evil.

Psalm 62:3

How much longer will all of you attack someone who is no stronger than a broken-down fence?

Psalm 7:14

See how wicked people think up evil; they plan trouble and practice deception.

Proverbs 11:14

A nation will fall if it has no guidance. Many advisers mean security.

Proverbs 11:27

If your goals are good, you will be respected, but if you are looking for trouble, that is what you will get.

Proverbs 24:2

Causing trouble is all they ever think about; every time they open their mouth someone is going to be hurt.

Proverbs 6:14

all the while planning evil in their perverted minds, stirring up trouble everywhere.

Daniel 11:27

Then the two kings will sit down to eat at the same table, but their motives will be evil, and they will lie to each other. They will not get what they want, because the time for it has not yet come.