1 Kings 21:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

She sent the letters unto the elders and nobles Whom she very well knew to be fit for her purpose; that were in his city In Jezreel. Thus she seeks to destroy him with a pretence of justice, and with as little reflection on Ahab as might be.

1 Kings 21:8

8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, dwelling with Naboth.