12They proclaimed a fast, and made Naboth sit among the chief of the people.


In Context

9 And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people,

10 And suborn two men, sons of Belial against him, and let them bear false witness: that he hath blasphemed God and the king: and then carry him out, and stone him, and so let him die.

11 And the men of his city, the ancients and nobles, that dwelt with him in the city, did as Jezabel had commanded them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent to them:

12 They proclaimed a fast, and made Naboth sit among the chief of the people.

13 And bringing two men, sons of the devil, they made them sit against him: and they, like men of the devil, bore witness against him before the people, saying: Naboth hath blasphemed God and the king: wherefore they brought him forth without the city, and stoned him to death.

14 And they sent to Jezabel, saying: Naboth is stoned, and is dead.

1 Kings 21:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:12They proclaimed a fast and seated Naboth in a prominent place among the people.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:12They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:12They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12they proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:12They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12they have proclaimed a fast, and caused Naboth to sit at the head of the people,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:12They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.