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. Sermons - Page 53by Daniel Atkinson Clark - 1836Full view - About this book
| John Edward Kempe - 1862 - 188 lehte
...altar for Baal, in the house 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." It is among the many proofs whicli the Old Testament history supplies... | |
| Marianne Parrott - 1863 - 264 lehte
...gone in iniquity as at the present time, when, to use the words of Scripture, " Ahab their king did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that had gone before him;" and it is humbling to us, as women, to find that the excess of... | |
| T. S. Memes - 1867 - 548 lehte
...away the life of his reprover. We find that Ahab, king of Israel, of whom it is said, that " he did hall prosper in his hand, Isaiah, liii. that went before him," yet humbled himself on the denunciation of divine wrath, and was so far penitent... | |
| Henry Theodore Perfect - 1864 - 212 lehte
...Israel none were so utterly 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... | |
| John Philip Newman - 1864 - 508 lehte
...idol temple to Baal on the 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... | |
| Christian seasons - 1864 - 592 lehte
...Israel to sin," is 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... | |
| Samuel Albert Brown - 1925 - 890 lehte
...for Baal in the house of 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. I CHR. V:l-2— BC 1300 1 Now the sons of Reuben, the first-born of... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 lehte
...for Baal in the house of 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... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 lehte
...for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. 33 And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did of Israel that were before him. 34 H In his days did Hiél the Beth-elite build Jericho: he laid the... | |
| Herman Melville - 1992 - 548 lehte
...us, end up with Ahab. 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,... | |
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