1 Kings 21:1 Cross References - Coverdale

¹ After these actes it fortuned, that Naboth the Iesraelite had a vyniarde at Iesreel besyde the palace of Achab kynge of Samaria.

¹⁸ & their border was Iesraela, Chessulloth, Sunem,

³³ Whan ye Madianites now & ye Amalechites, & the childre towarde the south had gathered the selues together, & were passed thorow (Iordane) & had pitched their tentes in the valley of Iesrael,

¹ The Philistynes gathered all their armies together at Aphek. But Israel pitched at Ain in Iesrael.

⁴⁵ And or a ma coulde turne him, the heauen was blacke wt cloudes & wynde, & there came a greate rayne. But Achab rode his waie, & departed vnto Iesrael. ⁴⁶ And the hade of ye LORDE came vpo Elias, and he gyrde his loynes, & ranne before Achab, tyll he came vnto Iesrael.

³⁵ Then spake there a man amonge the children of the prophetes vnto his neghboure by the worde of the LORDE: I praye the smite me. But he refused to smite him. ³⁶ Then saide he vnto him, because thou hast not herkened vnto the voyce of the LORDE, beholde, therfore shall there a lyon smyte the, whan thou goest fro me. And whan he wente fro him, a lyon founde him, and slewe him. ³⁷ And he founde another man, and sayde: I praye the smyte me. And the man smote him, and wounded him, ³⁸ Then wente the prophet, and stepte vnto the kynge by the waye syde, and altered his face with a?shes. ³⁹ And whan the kynge wente by, he cried vpon ye kynge, and sayde: Thy seruaunt wente forth in to the battayll, and beholde, there wente one asyde, and broughte a man vnto me, and sayde: Kepe this ma: yf he be myssed, thy soule shall be in steade of his soule, or els thou shalt weye downe an hundreth weighte of syluer. ⁴⁰ And whyle thy seruaunt had here & there to do, he was awaye. The kynge of Israel sayde vnto him: It is thine owne iudgment, thou hast geuen it thyselfe. ⁴¹ Then put he the a?shes from his face in all the haist. And the kynge of Israel knewe him, that he was one of the prophetes. ⁴² And he sayde vnto him: Thus sayeth the LORDE: Because thou hast let the damned man go, therfore shall thy soule be for his soule, and thy people for his people. ⁴³ And the kynge of Israel departed vnto his house, beinge troubled in his mynde and full indignacion, and came to Samaria.

²² Morouer kinge Achas trespaced yet more against the LORDE euen in his trouble,

¹³ And after all this that is come vpon vs (because of oure euell dedes and greate trespace) thou oure God hast spared oure wickednesses, and hast geuen vs a delyueraunce as it is come to passe. ¹⁴ As for vs, we haue turned backe, & haue let go thy commaundementes, to make contracte with the people of these abhominacions. Wilt thou then be wroth at vs, tyll we be vtterly consumed, so that nothynge remayne, and tyll there be no delyueraunce?

¹³ For the people turneth not vnto him, that chastiseth them, nether do they seke the LORDE of hoostes.

³ Where as thou (o LORDE) lokest only vpon faith and treuth. Thou hast scourged them, but they toke no repentaunce: thou hast correcte them for amendemet, but they refused thy correction. They made their faces harder then a stone, and wolde not amende.

⁴ And the LORDE sayde vnto him: call his name Iesrael, for I wil shortly auenge the bloude of Iesrael vpon the house of Iehu, and will bringe the kingdome of the house of Israel to an ende. ⁵ Then will I breake the bowe of Israel, in the valley of Iesrael.