1 Kings 21:7-9

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⁷ “Are you the king of Israel or not?” Jezebel demanded. “Get up and eat and don’t worry about it. I’ll get you Naboth’s vineyard!”

⁸ So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, sealed them with his seal, and addressed them to the civic leaders of Jezreel, where Naboth lived. ⁹ In her letter she commanded: “Call the citizens together for fasting and prayer.^[a] Then summon Naboth,