The Story of King Ahab and Naboth’s Vineyard – Coveting That Brings Death
Автор: Christian Bible Stories: Mountain of Proverbs
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The Story of King Ahab and Naboth’s Vineyard – Coveting That Brings Death
King Ahab of Israel coveted a vineyard owned by a man named Naboth. The vineyard was close to the palace, and Ahab desired it for himself. But Naboth refused, saying,
"The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my ancestors."
Ahab went home angry and sullen. His wife, Jezebel, seeing his despair, plotted:
"Do not let this trouble you. I will get it for you."
Jezebel wrote letters in Ahab’s name, commanding false witnesses to accuse Naboth of blasphemy. The people obeyed, and Naboth was stoned to death outside his vineyard.
Then Ahab went to take the vineyard—but God sent Elijah the prophet, who confronted him:
"Have you killed and taken possession? Because you have done this, dogs will lick your blood in the same place, and dogs will devour Jezebel."
Ahab’s heart sank with fear, but even that could not undo the sin. Judgment came, slowly and darkly, as God had spoken.
The story teaches: pride, greed, and willing deceit bring death, not just to the victim but to those who plot sinfully. God’s justice may seem delayed, but it comes without fail.
(Based on 1 Kings 21)
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