1 Kings 21:13
And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.
And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
The two men, the wicked fellows, came in and sat before him. The wicked fellows testified against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king!” Then they carried him out of the city and stoned him to death with stones.
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.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- the men of Belial
- Exodus 20:16; Deuteronomy 5:20; Deuteronomy 19:16–21; Psalm 27:12; Psalm 35:11; Proverbs 6:19; Proverbs 19:5, 9; Proverbs 25:18; Malachi 3:5; Mark 14:56–59
- blaspheme God
- Job 1:5, 11; Job 2:9; Matthew 9:3; Acts 6:11
- the king
- Ecclesiastes 10:20; Isaiah 8:21; Amos 7:10; Luke 23:2; John 19:12; Acts 24:5
- they carried him
- Leviticus 24:11–16; Numbers 15:35, 36; Deuteronomy 13:10; Deuteronomy 21:21; Deuteronomy 22:21, 24; Joshua 7:24, 25; 2 Kings 9:26; Ecclesiastes 4:1; Acts 7:57–59