1 Kings 20:2
And Achaab spoke to Nabuthai, saying, Give me thy vineyard, and I will have it for a garden of herbs, for it is near my house: and I will give thee another vineyard better than it; or if + 20:2 Gr. it is pleasing before thee.it please thee, I will give thee money, the price of this thy vineyard, and I will have it for a garden of herbs.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
1And Nabuthai the Jezraelite had a vineyard, near the threshingfloor of Achaab king of Samaria.
3And Nabuthai said to Achaab, My God forbid me that I should give thee the inheritance of my fathers.
Cross References
2 Kings 19:9And he heard concerning Tharaca king of the Ethiopians, saying, Behold, he is come forth to fight with thee: and he returned, and sent messengers to Ezekias, saying,
Isaiah 37:9And Tharaca king of the Ethiopians went forth to + 37:9 Gr. besiege.attack him. And when he heard it, he turned aside, and sent messengers to Ezekias, saying,
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 20:2-12
Ben-hadad's Insolent Demand. ( b. c. 900.) 1 And Benhadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it. 2 And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Benhadad, 3 Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine. 4 And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy… Read the whole commentary →