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1 Kings 21:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Ahab went home disturbed and angry at the answer Naboth the Jezreelite had given him: “I will not give you my ancestral heritage.” Lying down on his bed, he turned away and would not eat.

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He was in such anguish over his sister Tamar that he became sick; she was a virgin, and Amnon thought it impossible to do anything to her.

He asked him, “Prince, why are you so dejected morning after morning? Why not tell me?” So Amnon said to him, “I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”

Disturbed and angry, the king of Israel set off for home and entered Samaria.

Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard in Jezreel next to the palace of Ahab, king of Samaria. Some time later,

Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid that I should give you my ancestral heritage.”

His wife Jezebel came to him and said to him, “Why are you so sullen that you will not eat?”

Surely impatience kills the fool and indignation slays the simpleton.

“What the eyes see is better than what the desires wander after.” This also is vanity and a chase after wind.

But this greatly displeased Jonah, and he became angry.

But the Lord asked, “Are you right to be angry?”

And when the sun arose, God provided a scorching east wind; and the sun beat upon Jonah’s head till he became faint. Then he wished for death, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

But God said to Jonah, “Do you have a right to be angry over the gourd plant?” Jonah answered, “I have a right to be angry—angry enough to die.”

and do not leave room for the devil.

Rather, each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.

But he refused, saying, “I will not eat.” However, when his servants joined the woman in urging him, he listened to their entreaties, got up from the ground, and sat on a couch.




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