1 Kings 21:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“They proclaimed a fast and gave Naboth a seat of honor among the people.”
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Read 1 Kings 21:12 in the flow of 1 Kings21 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open 1 Kings21 to see the surrounding context.
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BSBPD
“They proclaimed a fast and gave Naboth a seat of honor among the people.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“they have proclaimed a fast, and caused Naboth to sit at the head of the people,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 1 Kings 21:12 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 21:8Then Jezebel wrote letters in Ahab’s name, sealed them with his seal, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived with Naboth in his city.
- 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.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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