1 Kings 21:11 TSK: So the leading men of the city, along with the elders and nobles who lived there, did precisely what Jezebel had directed them to do. They followed the instructions that she had set forth in the memos:

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So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth's city did as Jezebel had instructed in the letters she had written to them.

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did as Jezebel

Exodus 1:17, 21
The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live. . . .

Exodus 23:1, 2
You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness. . . .

Leviticus 19:15
"You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.

1 Samuel 22:17
Then the king ordered the guards at his side, "Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, because they too sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they did not tell me." But the king's servants would not lift a hand to strike the priests of the LORD.

1 Samuel 23:20
Now, O king, come down whenever your soul desires, and we will be responsible for delivering him into your hands."

2 Kings 10:6, 7
Then Jehu wrote them a second letter and said: "If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, then bring the heads of your master's sons to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow." Now the king's sons, seventy in all, were being brought up by the leading men of the city. . . .

2 Chronicles 24:21
But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD.

Proverbs 29:12, 26
If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked. . . .

Daniel 3:18-25
But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up." . . .

Hosea 5:11
Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow what is worthless.

Micah 6:16
You have observed the statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab's house; you have followed their traditions. Therefore I will make you a desolation, and your inhabitants an object of contempt; you will bear the scorn of the nations."

Matthew 2:12, 16
And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route. . . .

Acts 4:19
But Peter and John replied, "Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God's sight to listen to you rather than God.

Acts 5:29
But Peter and the other apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than men.

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
So the men of his city, the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent word to them, just as it was written in the letters which she had sent them.

King James Bible
And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The men of his city, the elders and nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had commanded them, as was written in the letters she had sent them.

International Standard Version
So the leading men of the city, along with the elders and nobles who lived there, did precisely what Jezebel had directed them to do. They followed the instructions that she had set forth in the memos:

NET Bible
The men of the city, the leaders and the nobles who lived there, followed the written orders Jezebel had sent them.

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