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I Kings 21

Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.

I Kings 21:1

and + there was1 · behind2 · the + things1 · Elah3 · garden2 · to exist2 · to + Naboth1 · the + Jezreelite1 · that2 · [is] in + Jezreel1 · Azal2 · palace2 · Ahab2 · king2 · Samaria2

I Kings 21:2

and + he spoke1 · Ahab2 · these2 · Naboth2 · <to> + saying1 · rehearse3 · to <the> + me1 · with2 · vineyard + your1 · and + there was1 · to <the> + me1 · of + [the] garden of1 · green2 · since2 · this4 · at hand2 · Azal2 · household + my1 · so + let me make1 · come3 · in place of + him1 · garden2 · beautiful2 · from + it1 · mother2 · beautiful2 · in + view + your1 · present2 · come3 · money2 · price2 · this2

I Kings 21:3

and + he said1 · Naboth2 · these2 · Ahab2 · Far be it!2 · to <the> + me1 · for + Yahweh1 · X at all3 · with2 · inheritance3 · chief3 · come3

I Kings 21:4

and + he brought [them]1 · Ahab2 · these2 · house + his1 · peevish2 · and + furious1 · Most High3 · vizier2 · that2 · to speak2 · to + him1 · Naboth2 · the + Jezreelite1 · and + he said1 · no2 · you3 · come3 · with2 · inheritance3 · chief3 · and + he lay down1 · Most High3 · bed + his1 · and + he turned away1 · with2 · face + his1 · and + not1 · food2 · food2

I Kings 21:5

and + it came1 · to + him1 · Izebel2 · wife + his1 · and + she spoke1 · to + him1 · why?4 · this2 · breath + your1 · rebellion2 · and + not + you1 · food2 · food2

I Kings 21:6

and + he spoke1 · Elijah2 · since2 · answer3 · these2 · Naboth2 · the + Jezreelite1 · and + I said1 · if (haply)3 · rehearse3 · to <the> + me1 · with2 · vineyard + your1 · in <the> + silver1 · if2 · mother2 · pleasure2 · you5 · present2 · come3 · garden2 · in place of + him1 · and + he said1 · no2 · you3 · come3 · with2 · Karmite6

I Kings 21:7

and + she said1 · to + him1 · Izebel2 · wife + his1 · you5 · now2 · accomplish3 · kingdom3 · Most High3 · Israel2 · confirm2 · food2 · food2 · so + it may be good1 · heart + your1 · galley2 · you3 · come3 · with2 · garden2 · Naboth2 · the + Jezreelite1

I Kings 21:8

and + she wrote1 · commune3 · spice2 · Ahab2 · and + she sealed [them]1 · with + seal + his1 · and + she sent1 · the + letters1 · commune3 · these2 · the + elders1 · and + [will be] to1 · make accursed3 · that2 · in + city + his1 · who + dwell1 · with2 · Naboth2

I Kings 21:9

and + she wrote1 · in the + letters1 · <to> + saying1 · read3 · fast3 · and + they put back1 · with2 · Naboth2 · on + [the] top of1 · the + people1

I Kings 21:10

and + make sit1 · second2 · people3 · young3 · wicked3 · before + him1 · and + let them testify against + him1 · <to> + saying1 · blessing3 · judges2 · and + [the] king of1 · and + take out + him1 · and + stone + him1 · and + he died1

I Kings 21:11

Jaasu7 · also3 · Iru2 · the + elders1 · and + the + nobles1 · that2 · who + dwell1 · in + city + his1 · according as8 · shoot2 · to + them1 · Izebel2 · according as8 · describe3 · in the + letters1 · that2 · shoot2 · to + them1

I Kings 21:12

read3 · fast3 · and + they put back1 · with2 · Naboth2 · on + [the] top of1 · the + people1

I Kings 21:13

and + they came1 · both3 · the + men1 · young3 · wicked3 · and + they turned back1 · before + him1 · and + let them testify against + him1 · also3 · <the> + worthlessness1 · with2 · Naboth2 · before4 · the + people1 · <to> + saying1 · bless2 · Naboth2 · judges2 · and + [the] king of1 · and + they brought out + him1 · from + outside1 · Ai (from margin)3 · and + they stoned + him1 · in the + stone<s>1 · and + he died1

I Kings 21:14

and + they sent away1 · these2 · Izebel2 · <to> + saying1 · be weighty2 · Naboth2 · and + he died1

I Kings 21:15

and + there was1 · just as + heard1 · Izebel2 · since2 · be weighty2 · Naboth2 · and + he died1 · and + she said1 · Izebel2 · these2 · Ahab2 · confirm2 · cast out3 · with2 · garden2 · Naboth2 · the + Jezreelite1 · that2 · to refuse4 · to + give1 · come3 · in <the> + silver1 · since2 · nothing2 · Naboth2 · alive2 · since2 · death3

I Kings 21:16

and + there was1 · just as + heard1 · Ahab2 · since2 · death3 · Naboth2 · and + he rose up1 · Ahab2 · to + go down1 · these2 · garden2 · Naboth2 · the + Jezreelite1 · to + take possession of + it1

I Kings 21:17

and + there was1 · to speak2 · The Lord3 · these2 · Elihu2 · the + Tishbite1 · <to> + saying1

I Kings 21:18

confirm2 · subdue3 · to + meet1 · Ahab2 · king2 · Israel2 · that2 · in + Samaria1 · here2 · in + a vineyard1 · Naboth2 · that2 · sink2 · authority2 · to + take possession of + it1

I Kings 21:19

and + you will speak1 · to + him1 · <to> + saying1 · hitherto2 · word3 · The Lord3 · ¿ + have you murdered1 · and + also1 · possession3 · and + you will speak1 · to + him1 · <to> + saying1 · hitherto2 · word3 · The Lord3 · in the + place1 · that2 · lap3 · the + dogs1 · with2 · be silent3 · Naboth2 · lap3 · the + dogs1 · with2 · sleep9 · also2 · you5

I Kings 21:20

and + he said1 · Ahab2 · these2 · Elihu2 · ¿ + have you found + me1 · enemy3 · and + he said1 · + be able3 · cause1 · you having sold + yourself1 · to + make1 · do harm3 · in + [the] eyes of1 · The Lord3

I Kings 21:21

here [am] + I1 · abide3 · [is] to + you1 · trouble3 · and + I will remove1 · after + you1 · and + I will cut off1 · to + Ahab1 · piss3 · [was] in + [the] wall of1 · and + shut up1 · and + freed1 · in + Israel1

I Kings 21:22

and + I will make1 · with2 · household + your1 · like + [the] household of1 · Jeroboam2 · son2 · Nebat2 · and + like + [the] house of1 · a king of Israel2 · son2 · Ahijah3 · these2 · be angry3 · that2 · be angry3 · and + you have caused to sin1 · with2 · Israel2

I Kings 21:23

and + also1 · to + Jezebel1 · to speak2 · The Lord3 · <to> + saying1 · the + dogs1 · X at all3 · with2 · Izebel2 · to loath7 · Jizreel2

I Kings 21:24

kill3 · to + Ahab1 · cattle3 · X at all3 · the + dogs1 · and + the + dead [animal]1 · in the + field1 · X at all3 · to fly2 · the + heavens1

I Kings 21:25

only2 · no2 · to exist2 · like + Ahab1 · that2 · X at all3 · to + make1 · do harm3 · in + [the] eyes of1 · The Lord3 · that2 · entice3 · sign3 · Izebel2 · wife + his1

I Kings 21:26

and + he acted abominably1 · vehemence2 · to + go1 · behind3 · the + idols1 · according to + all1 · that2 · do3 · the + Amorite[s]1 · that2 · dispossess3 · The Lord3 · from + before1 · young3 · Israel2

I Kings 21:27

and + there was1 · just as + heard1 · Ahab2 · with2 · the + things1 · Elah3 · and + he tore1 · clothes + his1 · and + he put1 · kiss3 · Most High3 · messenger3 · and + he commanded + them1 · and + he lay down1 · [was] in + sack1 · and + he went about1 · gently2

I Kings 21:28

and + there was1 · to speak2 · The Lord3 · these2 · Elihu2 · the + Tishbite1 · <to> + saying1

I Kings 21:29

advise self3 · since2 · bring down (low)3 · Ahab2 · from + to + before1 · cause1 · since2 · bring down (low)3 · from + before1 · no2 · Abi2 · the + calamity1 · in + days + his1 · in + days1 · build3 · abide3 · the + calamity1 · Most High3 · house + his1

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