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- 1 Kings
- Chapter 16
- Verse 30
1 Kings 16:30
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.
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Barnes' Notes
See 1Ki 16:33. The great sin of Ahab - that by which he differed from all his predecessors, and exceeded them in wickedness - was his introduction of the worship of Baal, consequent upon his marriage…
We have here the beginning of the reign of Ahab, of whom we have more particulars recorded than of any of the kings of Israel. We have here only a general idea given us of him, as the worst of all the…
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