Holy Scripture
1 Kings 21:1
A church father on this verse
“The story of Nabuthe is ancient, happening every day. For who among the wealthy does not desire another's possessions daily? Who among the very rich does not strive to evict the poor from their small plot of land and drive the destitute off their ancestral estate? Who is content with what they have? Whose heart is not…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
1And the son of Hadad gathered all his forces, and went up and besieged Samaria, he and thirty-two kings with him, and all his horse and chariots: and they went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it.
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In context
— 1 Kings 21:1 —
2And he sent into the city to Ahab king of Israel, and said to him, Thus says the son of Hadad,
3Thy silver and thy gold are mine, and thy wives and thy children are mine.