7. “Well, are you the king or aren't you?” Jezebel replied. “Get out of bed, cheer up and eat. I will get you Naboth's vineyard!”
8. Then she wrote some letters, signed them with Ahab's name, sealed them with his seal, and sent them to the officials and leading citizens of Jezreel.
9. The letters said: “Proclaim a day of fasting, call the people together, and give Naboth the place of honour.
10. Get a couple of scoundrels to accuse him to his face of cursing God and the king. Then take him out of the city and stone him to death.”
11. The officials and leading citizens of Jezreel did what Jezebel had commanded.