1 Kings 21:15
“And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money: for Naboth is not alive, but dead.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, thus saith the Lord, hast thou killed, and also taken possession?.... Killed in…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Arise, take possession - By what rites or in what forms this was done, we do not know.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 21:5-16
Nothing but mischief is to be expected when Jezebel enters into the story - that cursed woman, Kg2 9:34.
I. Under…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
that Naboth was stoned, and was dead These words are omitted by the LXX. The repetition is alien to Greek style, but…