1 Kings 21:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.”
1 Kings 21:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 21:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 21:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.”
1 Kings 21:16 — World English Bible
1 Kings 21:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it. ”
1 Kings 21:16 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 21:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it cometh to pass, at Ahab's hearing that Naboth is dead, that Ahab riseth to go down unto the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to possess it.”
1 Kings 21:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 21:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jizreelite, to take possession of it. ”
1 Kings 21:16 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 21:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he rose to go downe to the vineyard of Naboth the Izreelite, to take possession of it.”
1 Kings 21:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 21:16 in Context — 1 Kings 21
14 Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead.
15 And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money: for Naboth is not alive, but dead.
16 And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.
17 And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
18 Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.
What Does 1 Kings 21:16 Mean?
1 Kings 21:16 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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