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1 Kings 21:3

But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid sthat I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”

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1 Kings 21:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

But Naboth replied, “The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my ancestors.”

1 Kings 21:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.

1 Kings 21:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

But Naboth replied, “The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance that was passed down by my ancestors.”

1 Kings 21:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!”

1 Kings 21:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

Naboth answered, “May the Lord keep me from ever giving my land to you. It belongs to my family.”

1 Kings 21:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Naboth said to Ahab, Jehovah forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.

1 Kings 21:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Naboth said to Ahab, Jehovah forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to thee!

1 Kings 21:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Naboth told Ahab, “The Lord has forbidden me to give you what I inherited from my ancestors.” 

1 Kings 21:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

But Naboth said to Ahab, “I will never give my fathers’ inheritance to you.”

1 Kings 21:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid that I should give you my ancestral inheritance.”

1 Kings 21:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Naboth said to Ahab, “Far be it from me from Yahweh that I should give the inheritance of my ancestors to you.”

1 Kings 21:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

But Naboth replied, “May the Lord keep me from giving you the land my family handed down to me.”

1 Kings 21:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid me that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”


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