 | Henry Theodore Perfect - 1864
...lost in idolatry and wickedness as he was. It is said of him that " Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him." We read first that he begins his reign, as father and shepherd of his people, by marrying one who was... | |
 | John Philip Newman - 1864 - 485 pągines
...summit of Samaria, which secured for him. the divine verdict that " Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him."1 The city was a tempting prize to the military plunderers of that distant day. In the reign of... | |
 | John Philip Newman - 1864 - 485 pągines
...summit of Samaria, which secured for him the divine verdict that " Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him."1 The city was a tempting prize to the military plunderers of that distant day. In the reign of... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1977 - 640 pągines
...Baal, which he had built in Samaria. 33 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. 34 In his days did Hiél the Beth-elite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his... | |
 | Zondervan, Zondervan Publishing House - 1984 - 928 pągines
...Baal, which he had built in Samaria. 33 And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did more to provoke the LORD . 0c 6 h 6 . 6 34 H In his days did Hiél the Beth-elite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his... | |
 | James Maxwell Miller - 1986 - 523 pągines
...house of Baal, which he built in Samaria. And Ahab made an Asherah. Ahab did more to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him. (I Kings 16:31-33) The Elijah stories in I Kings 17-19 and the Naboth vineyard... | |
 | A. Graeme Auld - 1986 - 258 pągines
...house of Baal, which he built in Samaria. "And Ahab made an Ashcrah. Ahab did more to provoke the Lord, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him. 14In his days Hiel of Bethel built Jericho; he laid its foundation at the cost... | |
 | 1989 - 252 pągines
...account, typically written from God's viewpoint, judged Ahab as having done "more to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him" (1 Kings 16:33; see also Hos. 11:2). Amos used brilliant, vitriolic language to... | |
 | Herman Melville - 1992 - 492 pągines
...Not that Ahab, for all his biblical reputation - the Old Testament Ahab 'did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him' - is all bad.25 Like the epic obsessives on whom he is modelled - Prometheus, Tamburlane, Coriolanus,... | |
 | Avi Erlich - 2010 - 277 pągines
...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,... | |
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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. 
