1 Kings 21:9 meaning and explanation
In the letters she wrote: “Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people.
1 Kings 21:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Jezebel writes to the elders and nobles of Jezreel in Ahab's name after Naboth refused to sell his family vineyard. Her order to proclaim a fast turns a religious occasion into a cover for judicial murder, since a fast signals a crisis or hidden sin and prepares the public to see someone punished.
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