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1 Kings 21:5

But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, “Why is your spirit so vexed that you eat no food?”

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1 Kings 21:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

His wife Jezebel came in and asked him, “Why are you so sullen? Why won’t you eat?”

1 Kings 21:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bread?

1 Kings 21:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“What’s the matter?” his wife Jezebel asked him. “What’s made you so upset that you’re not eating?”

1 Kings 21:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said to him, “Why is your spirit so sullen that you eat no food?”

1 Kings 21:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

His wife, Jezebel, came in and asked him, “Why are you so upset that you refuse to eat?”

1 Kings 21:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bread?

1 Kings 21:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Jezebel his wife came to him, and said to him, Why is thy spirit sullen, and thou eatest no bread?

1 Kings 21:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

His wife Jezebel came to him and asked, “Why are you so resentful of everything? Why don’t you eat?” 

1 Kings 21:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Then his wife Jezebel came to him and said to him, “Why are you so upset that you refuse to eat?”

1 Kings 21:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

His wife Jezebel came to him and said, “Why are you so depressed that you will not eat?”

1 Kings 21:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Then Jezebel his wife came to him, and she said to him, “What is this, that your spirit is sullen and you are not eating food?”

1 Kings 21:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

His wife Jezebel came in. She asked him, “Why are you in such a bad mood? Why won’t you eat anything?”

1 Kings 21:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, “How is it that your spirit is so sullen that you are not eating food?”


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