 | 310 pages
...command, and, as if to display his power, he " joined affinity with Ahab," the sinful king of Israel, "which did sell himself to work wickedness in the...sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." Alas ! for the union of Jehoshaphat and Ahab ; though brief, nothing but evil could come of it. May... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...; and bim 25 that dietli in the field shall the fowls of the we eat. But there was »one like nnto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel hie wife stirred 26 up. And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all [things] as... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fouls of the air eat. 25 But there waa- none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work...sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. 26 And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...Kings xvi. 3 1 . Ahab took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians. xxi. 25. There was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. 2 Kings v. 17, 18. Naaman asks pardon for being present at idolatrous... | |
 | Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 pages
...the Zidonians : where he * Idols. The sacred historian says, '.' There was none like unto Ahab, wh» did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord." His zeal for idolatry, seems to have, been inflamed by his marriage with the daughter of an idolatrous... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...shall eat ; and him tint dicth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat. 25 U But there was nontlike ards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat...therefore fear the LOR D, and serve him in sincerity an 26 Ajid he did very abominably in following idols, according to all tilings as did the Amorites, whom... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...duty, or entices him to sin. It is said of Ahab, 1 Kings sxi. 25. that ' there was none like' unto him, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.' She blew the coals, and made his sin flame out with the greater violence, Satan discovered his great... | |
 | George Lawson - 1812 - 256 pages
...licentiousness^ All men are the bond-slaves of this cruel tyrant; but all are not so depraved as Ahab, who "sold himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." Nor was even Ahab himself so desperately bent to serve sin in all its lusts as his wife. The apostle... | |
 | 1837 - 714 pages
...the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him." "But there was none like unto Ahab, who did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of...whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." 1 Kings, xxi. 25. Read the language of Ezra, chapter ix. and also the admonitory words of Nehemiah, xiii. 23—27. If... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 pages
...Different from David in his general character, of Ahab it is recorded, that " there was none like unto him, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord ;" and " Isaiah i. 5. that " he did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger, than all the kings... | |
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But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. 
