1 Kings 21:11 - Modern English Version

¹¹ The men of his city, the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent word to them, as it was written in the letters that she had sent to them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ And the men of his city, the elders and the nobles who dwelt there, did as Jezebel had directed in the letters sent them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, according as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

Common English Bible

¹¹ The elders and the officials who lived in Naboth’s town did exactly as Jezebel specified in the letters that she had sent.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ Then his fellow citizens, those greater by birth and the nobles who were living with him in the city, did just as Jezebel had instructed them, and just as it was written in the letters that she had sent to them.

1 Kings 21:11 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 21:10

and set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, ‘You blasphemed God and the king.’ And then carry him out and stone him, so that he will die.”

1 Kings 21:12

They proclaimed a fast and set Naboth on high among the people.

2 Chronicles 24:21

But they plotted against him, and at the command of the king they all stoned him in the court of the house of the Lord.

Exodus 1:17

However, the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but kept the male children alive.

Exodus 1:21

So it happened that because the midwives feared God, He gave them families.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek the favor of a ruler, but justice for man comes from the Lord.

Isaiah 59:14

Justice is turned backward, and righteousness stands far off; for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.

Hosea 5:11

Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he eagerly followed after vanity.

Leviticus 19:15

You shall do no unrighteousness in a court. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor honor the person who is great, but in righteousness you shall judge your neighbor.

Micah 6:16

You observe the statutes of Omri, and every practice of the house of Ahab, and you walk in their counsels. Therefore I will give you over to destruction, and the inhabitants to derision. You will bear the contempt of My people.

Matthew 2:12

But being warned in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they returned to their own country by another route.

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, was utterly furious and sent forth and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and the surrounding region, from two years old and under, based on the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, you judge.

Acts 5:29

Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

1 Samuel 22:17

The king said to the guards standing near him, “Turn and kill the priests of the Lord, because their hand is with David. And because they knew that he was fleeing and did not reveal it to me.” But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to attack the priests of the Lord.

1 Samuel 23:20

Now, O king, come down according to all the desire of your soul to come down. And our part will be to deliver him into the king’s hand.”