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1 Kings 21:4

Good News Translation

Ahab went home, depressed and angry over what Naboth had said to him. He lay down on his bed, facing the wall, and would not eat.

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He was so much in love with her that he became sick, because it seemed impossible for him to have her; as a virgin, she was kept from meeting men.

Jonadab said to Amnon, “You are the king's son, yet day after day I see you looking sad. What's the matter?” “I'm in love with Tamar, the sister of my half brother Absalom,” he answered.

The king went back home to Samaria, worried and depressed.

Near King Ahab's palace in Jezreel there was a vineyard owned by a man named Naboth.

“I inherited this vineyard from my ancestors,” Naboth replied. “The Lord forbid that I should let you have it!”

His wife Jezebel went to him and asked, “Why are you so depressed? Why won't you eat?”

But none of this means a thing to me as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the entrance of the palace.”

To worry yourself to death with resentment would be a foolish, senseless thing to do.

It is useless; it is like chasing the wind. It is better to be satisfied with what you have than to be always wanting something else.

Jonah was very unhappy about this and became angry.

The Lord answered, “What right do you have to be angry?”

After the sun had risen, God sent a hot east wind, and Jonah was about to faint from the heat of the sun beating down on his head. So he wished he were dead. “I am better off dead than alive,” he said.

But God said to him, “What right do you have to be angry about the plant?” Jonah replied, “I have every right to be angry—angry enough to die!”

Don't give the Devil a chance.

But we are tempted when we are drawn away and trapped by our own evil desires.

Saul refused and said he would not eat anything. But his officers also urged him to eat. He finally gave in, got up from the ground, and sat on the bed.




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