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1 Kings 21:5-7
New Catholic Bible
1 Kings 21:5-7
New Catholic Bible
5 Jezebel his wife entered and said to him, “Why is your spirit so depressed that you refuse to eat anything?” 6 He said to her, “It is because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite and I said to him, ‘Give me your vineyard in exchange for money, or, if you like, I will give you another vineyard for it.’ But he answered, ‘I will not give you my vineyard.’ ”
7 Jezebel, his wife, said to him, “Do you not reign over the kingdom of Israel? Get up and eat something. Cheer up, and I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”
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