| Avi Erlich - 2010 - 298 pàgines
...of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. And 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. (1 Kings 16) When prophets rose up in protest against this idolatrous worship of Baal, a variant of Molech,... | |
| Jonas Clark - 1998 - 226 pàgines
...husband Ahab is best known for his provoking spirit. Scripture says, "Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him" (1 Kings 16:33). Can you imagine inflaming the Lord to such a degree that He would pen such a legacy for... | |
| Corrine Patton, Pauline A. Viviano, Jim Fitzgerald - 1998 - 388 pàgines
...Baal that he had built in Samaria; 33 Ahab also made the asherah. Ahab did even more to provoke YHWH the God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel who had preceded him. 34 In his days, Hiel the Bethelite built Jericho; with Abiram his first-born... | |
| Louis H. Feldman - 1998 - 694 pàgines
...One thinks, for example, of the declaration in 1 Kings 16:33 that Ahab did more to provoke the Deity to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him, as well as the statement (2 Kings 21:16) that Manasseh "shed very much innocent blood, till he had... | |
| John M. Perry - 1999 - 316 pàgines
...altar for Baal in the house of Baal which he built in Samaria. . . . Ahab did more to provoke Yahweh the God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him. (1 Kgs 16:29-33) Ahab's marriage to the Phoenician princess Jezebel was probably... | |
| John R. Rice - 2000 - 228 pàgines
...of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. And 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."— I Kings 16:29-33. Later it was said of Ahab, "But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself... | |
| Robert Powell - 2000 - 164 pàgines
...served Baal, and worshipped him. He erected an altar for Baal . . . Ahab did more to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him" (1 Kings 16:31-33). In the case of Ahab something of the "technique" of evil is... | |
| Michael Avi-Yonah - 2001 - 394 pàgines
...charged: '...and he went and served Baal, and worshipped him ... and Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.' The biblical account of his reign is distorted, as well, by the figure of Elijah the Tishbite, the... | |
| Israel Finkelstein, Neil Asher Silberman - 2002 - 401 pàgines
...house of Baal, which he built in Samaria. And Ahab made an Asherah. Ahab did more to provoke the LORD , the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him. (i KINGS 16:30—33) Jezebel is reported to have supported the pagan priesthood... | |
| Gerald McCray - 2002 - 229 pàgines
...blasphemous religion in God's holy land. 1st Kings 16:33 says that Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him. And I Kings 21:25 says that his wife Jezebel stirred him up to do evil. One of Jezebel's schemes involved... | |
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