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Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you.

And Ahab [already depressed by the Lord’s message to him] came into his house [more] resentful and sullen because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had said to him; for he had said, I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers. And he lay down on his bed, turned away his face, and would eat no food.

But Jezebel his wife came and said to him, Why is your spirit so troubled that you eat no food?

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