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1 Kings 21:4

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So Ahab went home angry and upset because Naboth told him, “I will not give you my family’s land.” Ahab went to bed, turned away from everyone, and refused to eat.

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Then the king went back home to Samaria. He was worried and upset.

You are tempted by the evil things you want. Your own desire leads you away and traps you.

Don’t give the devil a way to defeat you.

But God said to Jonah, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry just because this plant died?” Jonah answered, “Yes, it is right for me to be angry! I am angry enough to die!”

Jonah was not happy that God saved the city. Jonah became angry.

It is better to be happy with what you have than to always want more and more. Always wanting more and more is useless. It is like trying to catch the wind.

A fool’s anger will kill him. His jealousy will destroy him.

Naboth answered, “By the Lord, I will never give my land to you. This land belongs to my family.”

He said to Amnon, “You are the king’s son. So why do you always look so sad? Tell me what the trouble is!” Amnon told Jonadab, “I love Tamar. But she is the sister of my half-brother Absalom.”

She was a virgin. Amnon wanted her very much, but he did not think it was possible for him to have her. He thought about her so much that he made himself sick.

But Saul refused. He said, “I won’t eat.” Saul’s officers joined the woman and begged him to eat. Finally, Saul listened to them. He got up from the ground and sat on the bed.

There was a vineyard near King Ahab’s palace in Samaria. A man from Jezreel named Naboth owned it.

His wife Jezebel went to him and asked him, “Why are you upset? Why do you refuse to eat?”

But all this means nothing to me. I cannot be happy as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.”

Then the Lord said, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry?”

After the sun was high in the sky, God caused a hot east wind to blow. The sun became very hot on Jonah’s head, and he became very weak. He asked God to let him die. He said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”




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