16It happened, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.


In Context

13 The two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him. The base fellows testified against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, |Naboth cursed God and the king!| Then they carried him out of the city, and stoned him to death with stones.

14 Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, |Naboth has been stoned, and is dead.|

15 It happened, 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 you for money; for Naboth is not alive, but dead.|

16 It happened, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

17 The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

18 |Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who dwells in Samaria. Behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone down to take possession of it.

1 Kings 21:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:16When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he got up and went down to take possession of Naboth's vineyard.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:16And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:16And when Achab heard this, to wit, that Naboth was dead, he arose, and went down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezrahelite, to take possession of it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:16And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:16And it came to pass when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jizreelite, to take possession of it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:16And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:16And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab arose to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:16And it cometh to pass, at Ahab's hearing that Naboth is dead, that Ahab riseth to go down unto the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to possess it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:16And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.