1 Kings 21:9

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:on high…: Heb. in the top of the people

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

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

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

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

GNV

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

JPS

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

LXXE20:9

And it was written in the letters, saying, Keep a fast, and set Naboth in a chief place among the people.Gr. had been written.

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WLC

וַתִּכְתֹּ֥ב בַּסְּפָרִ֖ים לֵאמֹ֑ר קִֽרְאוּ־צ֔וֹם וְהוֹשִׁ֥יבוּ אֶת־נָב֖וֹת בְּרֹ֥אשׁ הָעָֽם׃

LXX-Br20:9

Καὶ ἐγέγραπτο ἐν τοῖς βιβλίοις, λέγων, νηστεύσατε νηστείαν, καὶ καθίσατε τὸν Ναβουθαὶ ἐν ἀρχῇ τοῦ λαοῦ·

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• Luke 20:47They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
• John 18:28Then they led Jesus away from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. By now it was early morning, and the Jews did not enter the Praetorium, to avoid being defiled and unable to eat the Passover.
• Matthew 23:13Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.
• Isaiah 58:4You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today and have your voice be heard on high.
• Matthew 2:8And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”
• Genesis 34:13–17But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully. “We cannot do such a thing,” they said. “To give our sister to an uncircumcised man would be a disgrace to…

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