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## 1 Kings 21:9 in Context (Verses 6–12 KJV)
 
 [6 ](/kjv/1-kings/21/6) And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee *another* vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.
 
 [7 ](/kjv/1-kings/21/7) And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, *and* eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.
 
 [8 ](/kjv/1-kings/21/8) So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, and sealed *them* with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that *were* in his city, dwelling with Naboth.
 
 [9 ](/kjv/1-kings/21/9) And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:*
 
 [10 ](/kjv/1-kings/21/10) And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And *then* carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
 
 [11 ](/kjv/1-kings/21/11) And the men of his city, *even* the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, *and* as it *was* written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
 
 [12 ](/kjv/1-kings/21/12) They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.
 
[1 Kings 20](/kjv/1-kings/20) [1 Kings 22](/kjv/1-kings/22)

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