1 Kings 21:8

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.

Ver. 8. So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal.] She was king, and he queen, as was afore noted; she wrought upon his impotencies, and did what she listed. The he-viper putteth his head into the she-viper's mouth, and she biteth it off: so the uxorious person parteth with his authority.

Unto the elders.] Who were her creatures likely, and therefore so morigerous.