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    Naboth Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide

    A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on naboth bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.

    The 10 lessons

    1. Lesson 1 · 1 Kings 21:1 (KJV)

      From what city was Naboth?

      Answer: Jezreel

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:1 (KJV) — 'Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard.'

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    2. Lesson 2 · 1 Kings 21:1 (KJV)

      What did Naboth own that Ahab coveted?

      Answer: A vineyard

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:1 (KJV) — 'A vineyard, which was in Jezreel.'

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    3. Lesson 3 · 1 Kings 21:2 (KJV)

      What did Ahab offer Naboth for the vineyard?

      Answer: A better vineyard or its worth in money

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:2 (KJV) — 'I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or... the worth of it in money.'

      Read 1 Kings 21:2 (KJV) →

    4. Lesson 4 · 1 Kings 21:3 (KJV)

      Why did Naboth refuse?

      Answer: It was the inheritance of his fathers

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:3 (KJV) — 'The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.'

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    5. Lesson 5 · 1 Kings 21:7 (KJV)

      Who plotted to take the vineyard for Ahab?

      Answer: Jezebel

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:7 (KJV) — 'Jezebel his wife said... I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth.'

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    6. Lesson 6 · 1 Kings 21:8 (KJV)

      Whose name did Jezebel use to write the letters?

      Answer: Ahab's

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:8 (KJV) — 'She wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal.'

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    7. Lesson 7 · 1 Kings 21:10 (KJV)

      How many false witnesses testified against Naboth?

      Answer: Two

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:10 (KJV) — 'Set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him.'

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    8. Lesson 8 · 1 Kings 21:13 (KJV)

      What false charge was brought against Naboth?

      Answer: Blasphemy against God and the king

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:13 (KJV) — 'Naboth did blaspheme God and the king.'

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    9. Lesson 9 · 1 Kings 21:13 (KJV)

      How was Naboth executed?

      Answer: Stoned

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:13 (KJV) — 'They carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones.'

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    10. Lesson 10 · 1 Kings 21:19 (KJV)

      Which prophet pronounced doom on Ahab for Naboth's blood?

      Answer: Elijah

      Study note. 1 Kings 21:17-19 (KJV) — 'The word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite.'

      Read 1 Kings 21:19 (KJV) →

    Key verses to memorize

    The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.

    Discussion questions

    1. Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
    2. How does naboth bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
    3. Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
    4. Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?