OLD TESTAMENT

1 Kings 21:13

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The two men, the wicked fellows, came in and sat before him. The wicked fellows testified against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king!” Then they carried him out of the city and stoned him to death with stones.

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Verse 13. Devil. Hebrew Belial, verse 10. Prot. “and the men of Belial witnessed against him.”—City, as was requisite. Calmet.—Stoned him, for blasphemy. Leviticus 24:16 and 23.

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