 | Christian seasons - 1864 - 592 pàgines
...contrasted favourably with Ahab; in that it is said of the latter that " he did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him;" and " there was none like unto Ahab which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord."... | |
 | Henry Theodore Perfect - 1864 - 212 pàgines
...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 - 504 pàgines
...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 - 508 pàgines
...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 - 1978 - 644 pàgines
...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 - 1984 - 940 pàgines
...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 - 538 pàgines
...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 - 278 pàgines
...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 - 260 pàgines
...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 - 548 pàgines
...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,... | |
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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. 
