1 Kings 21 KJV
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¶ But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bread? Jezebel
And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people: Naboth
And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And [then] carry him out, and stone him, that he may die. God
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. Jezebel
They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people. Naboth
And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, [even] against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died. Naboth God
¶ And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Prophecies of Elijah God Elijah Tishbe
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine. Prophecies of Elijah Naboth God
And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found [thee:] because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD. Prophecies of Elijah Ahab God Elijah
Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, Prophecies of Elijah Ahab Jacob
And of Jezebel also spake the LORD, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel. Prophecies of Elijah God Jezebel Jezreel
Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat. Prophecies of Elijah Ahab
¶ But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. Prophecies of Elijah Ahab God Jezebel
And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all [things] as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel. Prophecies of Elijah Amorites God Jacob
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. Prophecies of Elijah Ahab
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Prophecies of Elijah God Elijah Tishbe
Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: [but] in his son’s days will I bring the evil upon his house. Prophecies of Elijah Ahab