1 Kings 21:7 BBE

⁵  But Jezebel, his wife, came to him and said, Why is your spirit so bitter that you have no desire for food?

⁶  And he said to her, Because I was talking to Naboth the Jezreelite, and I said to him, Let me have your vine-garden for a price, or, if it is pleasing to you, I will give you another vine-garden for it: and he said, I will not give you my vine-garden.

⁷  Then Jezebel, his wife, said, Are you now the ruler of Israel? Get up, take food, and let your heart be glad; I will give you the vine-garden of Naboth the Jezreelite.

⁸  So she sent a letter in Ahab's name, stamped with his stamp, to the responsible men and the chiefs who were in authority with Naboth.

⁹  And in the letter she said, Let a time of public sorrow be fixed, and put Naboth at the head of the people;