1 Kings 21:14 asv — Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead.

American Standard Version

"Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead. "

— 1 Kings 21:14, American Standard Version

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1 Kings 21 — Context

11

And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, according as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

12

They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

13

And the two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him: and the base fellows bare witness against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did curse God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him to death with stones.

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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 Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

1 Kings 21:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 1 Kings 21:14 say?
1 Kings 21:14 in the American Standard Version reads: “Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead. ”
Where is 1 Kings 21:14 in the Bible?
1 Kings 21:14 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 21, verse 14.
Who wrote 1 Kings?
1 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 1 Kings about?
1 Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the building of the temple, then the painful division of the kingdom after his death. The northern kingdom plunges into idolatry under a series of wicked kings until the prophet Elijah is raised up to call Israel back to the LORD.
What are the major themes of 1 Kings?
1 Kings explores themes including Wisdom, Temple, Divided Kingdom, Idolatry, Prophecy. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Kings 21:14.
What translation should I read 1 Kings 21:14 in?
1 Kings 21:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Kings 21:14?
1 Kings 21:14 reads (ASV): “Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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