1 Kings 21:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And of Jezebel also spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.”

1 Kings 21:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 21:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 21:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh also spoke of Jezebel, saying, “The dogs will eat Jezebel by the rampart of Jezreel.”

1 Kings 21:23 — World English Bible

1 Kings 21:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And of Jezebel also spake Jehovah, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the rampart of Jezreel. ”

1 Kings 21:23 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 21:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And also of Jezebel hath Jehovah spoken, saying, The dogs do eat Jezebel in the bulwark of Jezreel;”

1 Kings 21:23 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 21:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And of Jezebel also spoke Jehovah saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the moat of Jizreel. ”

1 Kings 21:23 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 21:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And also of Iezebel spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eate Iezebel, by the wall of Izreel.”

1 Kings 21:23 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 21:23 in Context — 1 Kings 21

21 Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel,

22 And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.

23 And of Jezebel also spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.

24 Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.

25 But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.

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What Does 1 Kings 21:23 Mean?

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