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1 Kings 21:10-12
Amplified Bible
1 Kings 21:10-12
Amplified Bible
10 and seat two worthless and unprincipled men opposite him, and have them testify against him, saying, ‘You [a]cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
Jezebel’s Plot
11 So the men of his city, the elders and the nobles who lived there, did as Jezebel had sent word to them, just as it was written in the letters which she had sent to them. 12 They proclaimed a fast and seated Naboth at the head of the people.
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- 1 Kings 21:10 Lit blessed. This word is used here and in v 13 as a euphemism referring to cursing, to avoid actually uttering a curse against God, even when it is placed in the mouth of someone else.
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