New International Version (NIV)
9In those letters she wrote:
“Proclaim a day of fasting and seat Naboth in a prominent place among the people.
1 Kings 21:9
1 Kings 21:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
9Now she had written in the letters, saying, “Proclaim a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people;
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
9Now she wrote in the letters, saying, “Proclaim a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people;
Amplified Bible (AMP)
9Now in the letters she wrote, “Proclaim a 21:9 The point of the fast was to display grief and humility toward God over a grave sin that had been committed, usually when famine or another disaster had occurred as judgment from God for the sin. So Jezebel’s plot not only included the judicial murder of an innocent man; it was a direct affront and challenge to God.fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people;
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
9In the letters she wrote:
“Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
9In those letters she wrote,
“Announce a day when people are supposed to go without eating. Have Naboth sit in an important place among the people.