1 Kings 21:4 TSK: Ahab went back to his palace, sullen and in a foul mood, because Naboth the Jezreelite had turned down Ahab's offer by saying "I will not transfer my ancestors' inheritance to you!" He laid down on his bed, curled up with his face to the wall, and refused to eat.

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So Ahab went to his palace, sullen and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite had told him, "I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers." He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and refused to eat.

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Job 5:2
For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.

Isaiah 57:20, 21
But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck. . . .

Jonah 4:1, 9
Jonah, however, was greatly displeased, and became angry. . . .

Habakkuk 2:9-12
Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster! . . .

I will not

1 Kings 21:3
But Naboth replied, "The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers."

Numbers 22:13, 14
So Balaam got up the next morning and said to Balak's princes, "Go back to your homeland, because the LORD has refused to let me go with you." . . .

And he laid him

Genesis 4:5-8
but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell. . . .

2 Samuel 13:2, 4
Amnon was sick with frustration over his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed implausible for him to do anything to her. . . .

Ecclesiastes 6:9
Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

Ecclesiastes 7:8, 9
The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one. . . .

Ephesians 4:27
and do not give the devil a foothold.

James 1:14
But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.

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New American Standard Bible
So Ahab came into his house sullen and vexed because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he said, "I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers." And he lay down on his bed and turned away his face and ate no food.

King James Bible
And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Ahab went to his palace resentful and angry because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had told him. He had said, "I will not give you my fathers' inheritance." He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and didn't eat any food.

International Standard Version
Ahab went back to his palace, sullen and in a foul mood, because Naboth the Jezreelite had turned down Ahab's offer by saying "I will not transfer my ancestors' inheritance to you!" He laid down on his bed, curled up with his face to the wall, and refused to eat.

NET Bible
So Ahab went into his palace, bitter and angry that Naboth the Jezreelite had said, "I will not sell to you my ancestral inheritance." He lay down on his bed, pouted, and would not eat.

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