John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Kings 21:12
They proclaimed a fast ,.... Or called a court; see Gill on 1 Kings 21:9 . and set Naboth on high among the people ; placed him at the bar as a criminal; see Gill on 1 Kings 21:9 , though Josephus F3 Antiqu. l. 3. c. 13. sect. 8. thinks he was set on an high place in the court, because he was of an illustrious birth. read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - 1 Kings 21:5-16
Nothing but mischief is to be expected when Jezebel enters into the story?that cursed woman, 2 Kgs. 9:34. I. Under pretence of comforting her afflicted husband, she feeds his pride and passion, and blows the coals of his corruptions. It became her to take notice of his grief and to enquire into the cause of it, 1 Kgs. 21:5. Those have forgotten both the duty and affection of the conjugal relation that interest not themselves in each other's troubles. He told her what troubled him (1 Kgs.... read more