Do You Now Govern Israel? Arise and Eat Bread and Let Your Heart Be Cheerful

Jezebel, his wife, said to him, do you now govern israel? Arise and eat bread and let your heart be cheerful. I will give you the vineyard of naboth the jezraelite. So she wrote letters in ahab's name and sealed them with his seal. Ands wrote in the letters, proclaim a fast and set naboth on high among the people. Then they took outside the city and stoned him to death with stones. As soon as Ahab heard that naboth was dead, he arose to take possession of it. Within the bounds of jezreel, any one belonging to ahab who dies in the city,