When Jezebel heard the news, she said to Ahab, “You know the vineyard Naboth wouldn’t sell you? Well, you can have it now! He’s dead!”

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Take possession. —Naboth’s sons (see 2 Kings 9:26) were murdered with him, so that there was none to claim the inherit…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it came to pass when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned,
and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When, instead of a suitable helper, a man has an agent for Satan in the form of an artful, unprincipled, yet beloved wife, fatal effects may be exp…

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