Then seat two sons of Belial before him, and let them testify against him saying, ‘You cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
1 Kings 21:9 - Tree of Life Version She wrote in the letters saying, “Proclaim a fast and set Naboth at the head of the people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And in the letters she said, Proclaim a fast and set Naboth up high among the people. American Standard Version (1901) And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people: Common English Bible This is what she wrote in the letters: “Announce a fast and place Naboth at the head of the people. Catholic Public Domain Version And this was the judgment of the letters: "Proclaim a fast, and cause Naboth to sit among the first rulers of the people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people. |
Then seat two sons of Belial before him, and let them testify against him saying, ‘You cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, sealed them with his seal and sent the letters to the elders and the nobles who were living with Naboth in his city.
Behold, you fast for strife and contention and to strike with a wicked fist. You should not fast as you do today to make your voice heard on high.
And he sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the Child. And when you have found Him, bring word back to me so that I may come and worship Him as well.”
“But woe to you, Torah scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut people out of the kingdom of heaven. For you do not enter yourselves, nor do you let those enter who are trying to go in.
They devour widows’ houses and make long prayers as a show. These men will receive greater condemnation!”
Then they led Yeshua from Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was early. They themselves did not enter the Praetorium, so they would not become unclean but might eat the Passover.