As soon as Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite to take possession of it.
2 Kings 5:24 - Tree of Life Version Now when he arrived at the fortified hill, he took them from their hand and deposited them in the house, and let the men go, so they departed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When he came to the hill, he took them from their hands and put them in the house; and he sent the men away, and they left. American Standard Version (1901) And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed. Common English Bible When Gehazi arrived at the elevated fortress, he took the items from them and stored them in his house. Then he sent the servants away, and they left. Catholic Public Domain Version And when now he had arrived in the evening, he took them from their hands, and he stored them in the house. And he dismissed the men, and they went away. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he was come, and now it was the evening, he took them from their hands, and laid them up in the house, and sent the men away. And they departed. |
As soon as Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite to take possession of it.
Oy , those who go to great depths to hide their plans from Adonai! Their works are in the dark. They say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”
Will not all take up a proverb against him or a scornful riddle about him? “Oy to one expanding what isn’t his! How long? Oy to one burdening himself with heavy debts!”
But Bnei-Yisrael unfaithfully violated the ban. Achan son of Carmi son of Zabdi son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the banned things. So Adonai’s anger burned against Bnei-Yisrael.
When I saw among the spoil a beautiful Shinar mantle and 200 shekels of silver and a wedge of gold 50 shekels in weight, I coveted them and took them. Look, they are buried in the ground in the middle of my tent, with the silver under it.”