They proclaimed a fast, and made Naboth sit among the chief of the people.

they proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people.

they have proclaimed a fast, and caused Naboth to sit at the head of the people,

They gave orders for a day of public sorrow, and put Naboth at the head of the people.

They proclaimed a fast, and they caused Naboth to sit among the first rulers of the people.

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 (c) thinks he was set on an high place in the court, because he was of an illustrious birth.
(c) Antiqu. l. 3. c. 13. sect. 8.