Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Since he has humbled himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his time. I will bring the evil upon his house in his son’s time. 1 Kings 21:29 NABRE King Ahab’s wife Jezebel orchestrates a scenario where…
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Naboth said to Ahab, “The LORD forbid that I should give you my ancestral heritage.” 1 Kings 21:3 NABRE We read how King Ahab speaks to Naboth about changing possession of his vineyard. Naboth tends his family vineyard which is next to King Ahab’s castle. King Ahab wants to use…
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When he heard this, Elijah hid his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave. A voice said to him, Why are you here, Elijah? 1 Kings 19:13 NABRE After Elijah defeats the prophets of Baal and puts the fear of the one…
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All at once the sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and a heavy rain fell. Ahab mounted his chariot and headed for Jezreel. 1 Kings 18:45 NABRE God struggles with the people for their loyalties against the false god, Baal. The people are enticed by the rhetoric of Baal…
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He took twelve stones, for the number of tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the LORD had said: Israel shall be your name. 1 Kings 18:31 NABRE Elijah one of the great prophets of Israel challenges King Ahab, the people and the prophets of Baal, a false god.…
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