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1 Kings 16:31 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 16 · verse 31 · King James Version
And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.1 Kings 16:31 · King James Version
1 Kings 16:31 in context
29And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.
30And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.
31And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
32And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
33And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.
Key words (Strong's)
- JeroboamYârobʻâmJarobam, the name of two Israelite kingsH3379 →
- daughterbatha daughterH1323 →
- JezebelʼÎyzebelIzebel, the wife of king AhabH348 →
- EthbaalʼEthbaʻalEthbaal, a Phoenician kingH856 →
- NebatNᵉbâṭNebat, the father of Jeroboam IH5028 →
- walkyâlakto walkH3212 →
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