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1 Kings 21:8-10
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Kings 21:8-10
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
8 So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name and sealed them with his seal, and she sent the letters to the elders and the nobles who dwelt with Naboth in his city. 9 And she wrote in the letters, “Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people; 10 and set two[a] base fellows opposite him, and let them bring a charge against him, saying, ‘You have cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out, and stone him to death.”
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- 21.10 Two witnesses were required for a legal charge involving the death penalty; cf. Susanna and the elders; cf. Num 35.30; Deut 19.15; Dan 13.40; Mt 18.16.
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