And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.
What Does I Kings 21:3 Mean?
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"Theology, not economics, dictates Naboth's refusal. He does not cite market value or sentiment but invokes the authority of his God: "The Lord forbid ..."
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And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.
And Naboth said to Ahab, Jehovah forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.
And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you.
And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.
But Naboth said to Ahab, By the Lord, far be it from me to give you the heritage of my fathers.
And Naboth saith unto Ahab, `Far be it from me, by Jehovah, my giving the inheritance of my fathers to thee;'
Naboth said to Ahab, "May the Lord forbid me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!"
Naboth said to Ahab, "May the Lord forbid me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!"
Naboth said to Ahab, "May Jehovah forbid me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!"
And Naboth said to Ahab, Jehovah forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to thee!
And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to thee.
And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord keepe me from giuing the inheritance of my father vnto thee.
Naboth answered him: The Lord be merciful to me, and not let me give thee the inheritance of my fathers.
And Naboth said unto Ahab,—Far be it from me, of Yahweh! that I should give up the inheritance of my fathers, unto thee!
And Naboth said to Ahab, Far be it from me, by Jehovah, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you.
And Naboth said to Ahab, Far be it from me, by Jehovah, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you.
And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto you.
Naboth said to Ahab, “Far be it from me from Yahweh that I should give the inheritance of my ancestors to you.”
And Naboth said to Ahab: 'The HaShem forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.'
Naboth responded to him, “May the Lord be gracious to me, lest I give to you the inheritance of my fathers.”
But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”
And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to thee.
To whom Naboth answeride, The Lord be merciful to me, that Y yyue not to thee the eritage of my fadris.
