New International Version (© 2011) So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, placed his seal on them, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth's city with him.King James Bible So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, dwelling with Naboth.American Standard Version So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, and that dwelt with Naboth.Young's Literal Translation And she writeth letters in the name of Ahab, and sealeth with his seal, and sendeth the letters unto the elders, and unto the freemen, who are in his city, those dwelling with Naboth,1 Kings 21:8 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleShe wrote letters in Ahab's name - She counterfeited his authority by his own consent; and he lent his signet to stamp that authority. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge she wrote 2 Samuel 11:14,15 And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah... 2 Chronicles 32:17 He wrote also letters to rail on the LORD God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying... Ezra 4:7,8,11 And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, to Artaxerxes king of Persia... Nehemiah 6:5 Then sent Sanballat his servant to me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand; Esther 3:12-15 Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month... Esther 8:8-13 Write you also for the Jews, as it likes you, in the king's name, and seal it with the king's ring... the elders Numbers 11:16 And the LORD said to Moses, Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people... Deuteronomy 16:18,19 Judges and officers shall you make you in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, throughout your tribes... Deuteronomy 21:1-9 If one be found slain in the land which the LORD your God gives you to possess it, lying in the field... the nobles 1 Kings 21:1 And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel... 2 Kings 10:1-7,11 And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders... 1 Kings 21:8 Parallel Commentaries
Ahab Ahab's Authority Chiefs City Dwelling Dwelt Elders Freemen Letters Naboth Naboth's Nobles Placed Responsible Seal Sealed Sealeth Stamp Stamped Writeth WroteAhab Ahab's Authority Chiefs City Dwelling Dwelt Elders Freemen Letters Naboth Naboth's Nobles Placed Responsible Seal Sealed Sealeth Stamp Stamped Writeth WroteTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®.1 Kings 21:8 Mobile Bible 1 Kings 21:8 Bible Suite 1 Kings 21:8 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 21:8 Chinese Bible
Bible Apps Bible Hub
|  | 
Matthew 27:66 So they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the stone and posting the guard. Ruth 4:2 Boaz took ten of the elders of the town and said, "Sit here," and they did so. 2 Samuel 11:14 In the morning David wrote a letter to Joab and sent it with Uriah. 1 Kings 20:7 The king of Israel summoned all the elders of the land and said to them, "See how this man is looking for trouble! When he sent for my wives and my children, my silver and my gold, I did not refuse him." 1 Kings 21:9 In those letters she wrote: "Proclaim a day of fasting and seat Naboth in a prominent place among the people. Esther 3:12 Then on the thirteenth day of the first month the royal secretaries were summoned. They wrote out in the script of each province and in the language of each people all Haman's orders to the king's satraps, the governors of the various provinces and the nobles of the various peoples. These were written in the name of King Xerxes himself and sealed with his own ring. Esther 8:8 Now write another decree in the king's name in behalf of the Jews as seems best to you, and seal it with the king's signet ring--for no document written in the king's name and sealed with his ring can be revoked."
|