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And 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.
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When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he got up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite to take possession of it.
1 Kings 21:16 In-Context
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Then they sent word to Jezebel: “Naboth has been stoned to death.”
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As soon as Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned to death, she said to Ahab, “Get up and take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite that he refused to sell you. He is no longer alive, but dead.”
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When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he got up and went down to take possession of Naboth’s vineyard.
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Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite:
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“Go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who rules in Samaria. He is now in Naboth’s vineyard, where he has gone to take possession of it.