Verse 4

Ahab came into his house sullen and angry because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers. He laid him down on his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 20:43 : 43 The king of Israel went to his house sullen and angry, and came to Samaria.
  • Jas 1:14 : 14 But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.
  • Gen 4:5-8 : 5 but he didn't respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell. 6 Yahweh said to Cain, "Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen? 7 If you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don't do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it." 8 Cain said to Abel, his brother, "Let's go into the field." It happened, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed him.
  • Num 22:13-14 : 13 Balaam rose up in the morning, and said to the princes of Balak, Get you into your land; for Yahweh refuses to give me leave to go with you. 14 The princes of Moab rose up, and they went to Balak, and said, Balaam refuses to come with us.
  • 2 Sam 13:2 : 2 Amnon was so vexed that he fell sick because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her.
  • 2 Sam 13:4 : 4 He said to him, Why, son of the king, are you thus lean from day to day? Won't you tell me? Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.
  • 1 Kgs 21:3 : 3 Naboth said to Ahab, Yahweh forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you.
  • Job 5:2 : 2 For resentment kills the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple.
  • Eccl 6:9 : 9 Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
  • Eccl 7:8-9 : 8 Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. 9 Don't be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
  • Isa 57:20-21 : 20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt. 21 There is no peace, says my God, to the wicked.
  • Jonah 4:1 : 1 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.
  • Jonah 4:9 : 9 God said to Jonah, "Is it right for you to be angry about the vine?" He said, "I am right to be angry, even to death."
  • Hab 2:9-9 : 9 Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil! 10 You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul. 11 For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it. 12 Woe to him who builds a town with blood, and establishes a city by iniquity!
  • Eph 4:27 : 27 neither give place to the devil.