1 Kings 21:18 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`Rise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who [is] in Samaria, -- lo, in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he hath gone down to possess it,
English ASV
Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who dwelleth in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to take possession of it.
English Amplified
Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel in Samaria. He is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone to possess it.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel in Samaria. He is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone to possess it.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
“Get up and go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria. See, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, of which he has gone to take possession.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“Get up and go to meet King Ahab of Israel, who is in Samaria. He’s in Naboth’s vineyard, where he has gone to take possession of it.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to take possession of it.
English EASY 2024
He said to Elijah, ‘Go now to meet King Ahab of Israel who rules in Samaria. He is at Naboth's vineyard to take it as his own vineyard.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"Go to King Ahab in Samaria. He will be at Naboth's vineyard. He is there to take the vineyard as his own.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
"Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria; behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone to take possession.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“Go to King Ahab of Samaria. You will find him in Naboth's vineyard, about to take possession of it.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"Go, meet King Ahab of Israel, who lives in Samaria. He went to confiscate Naboth's vineyard.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"Get up and go to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria. You'll find him in Naboth's vineyard, where he has gone to take possession of it.
English KJV 1611
Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.
English LSB
“Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria; behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth where he has gone down to take possession of it.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Arise, go down to meet Ahab, king of Israel, who is in Samaria. Behold, he is now in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone down to possess it.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria; behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth where he has gone down to take possession of it.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
"Start down to meet Ahab, king of Israel, who rules in Samaria. He will be in the vineyard of Naboth, of which he has come to take possession.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
“Get up, go down and meet King Ahab of Israel who lives in Samaria. He is at the vineyard of Naboth; he has gone down there to take possession of it.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"Go down to see Ahab, the king of Israel. He rules in Samaria. You will find him in Naboth's vineyard. He has gone there to take it over.
English NIV
"Go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who rules in Samaria. He is now in Naboth's vineyard, where he has gone to take possession of it.
English NKJ 1982
“Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who lives in Samaria. There he is, in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone down to take possession of it.
English NLT
"Go down to meet King Ahab, who rules in Samaria. He will be at Naboth's vineyard in Jezreel, taking possession of it.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Go down to meet King Ahab of Israel, who rules in Samaria; he is now in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone to take possession.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
“Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria; behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone to take possession.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“Go to Samaria to meet King Ahab. He will be at Naboth's vineyard, taking possession of it.
English Tyndale 1537
up and go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria. Behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth: for he is gone down thither, to take possession of it.