Holy Scripture

1 Kings 20:11

A church father on this verse
“For a hump is, as it were, to think or to do something base of soul, and it is a kind of twisted deformity of mind always to incline toward unclean things and to be withdrawn from the holy threshold of the church by worldly concerns. Hence it seems to me that the prophet, when he spoke spiritually of this bodily defor…”
Maximus of Turin, 5th c.

Source: Septuagint

Original

11And the men of his city, the elders, and the nobles who dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel sent to them, and as it had been written in the letters which she sent to them.

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In context

9And it was written in the letters, saying, Keep a fast, and set Naboth in a chief place among the people.

10And set two men, sons of transgressors, before him, and let them testify against him, saying, He blessed God and the king: and let them lead him forth, and stone him, and let him die.

— 1 Kings 20:11 —

12And they proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth in a chief place among the people.

13And two men, sons of transgressors, came in, and sat opposite him, and bore witness against him, saying, Thou hast blessed God and the king. And they led him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, and he died.

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