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I Kings 21:Verse 9

KJV
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And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

Matthew 23:13Genesis 34:13Genesis 34:17Luke 20:47Matthew 2:8
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What Does I Kings 21:9 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"Religious piety provides the sinister cover for Jezebel's judicial murder. By calling for a "fast," the queen manufactures a context of somber spiritu..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

American Standard Version
ASV

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

American King James Version
AKJV

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And in the letter she said, Let a time of public sorrow be fixed, and put Naboth at the head of the people;

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and she writeth in the letters, saying, `Proclaim a fast, and cause Naboth to sit at the head of the people,

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

She wrote in the letters, saying, "Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

She wrote in the letters, saying, "Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

She wrote in the letters, saying, "Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

Darby Translation
Darby

And she wrote in the letter saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people;

Webster Bible
Webster

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And shee wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaime a fast, and set Naboth among the chiefe of the people,

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people;

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

Now she wrote in the letters, saying,—Proclaim ye a fast, and cause Naboth to sit at the head of the people;

Literal Translation
LITV

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people.

Modern King James
MKJV

And she wrote in the letter, saying, Proclaim a fast and set Naboth on high among the people.

Updated King James
UKJV

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

Lexham English Bible
LEB

She had written in the letters, saying, “Call a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And she wrote in the letters, saying: 'Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people;

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And this was the judgment of the letters: “Proclaim a fast, and cause Naboth to sit among the first rulers of the people.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

In the letters she wrote: “Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Sotheli this was the sentence of the lettre; Preche ye fastyng, and make ye Naboth to sitte among the firste men of the puple;

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Matthew 23:13Genesis 34:13Genesis 34:17Luke 20:47Matthew 2:8Isaiah 58:4John 18:28Matthew 23:13Genesis 34:13Genesis 34:17
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