Ahab married Jezebel and followed her in worshipping Baal, building a temple, and raising a wooden image in Samaria. Ahab and Jezebel were the standard of evil throughout the rest of the Bible. For more information on the infamous couple, read Joel Ryan’s article “Was Queen Athalia Reall...
7 Jezebel his wife said, “Is this how you act as king over Israel? Get up and eat! Cheer up. I’ll get you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.” 8 So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, placed his seal on them, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth...
(who appears to remain vertical, we are informed, because he used to be Head of State) and Mrs Hillary Jezebel Clinton, made various excuses. BUT: “(2): These operatives were again ordered (on 6th November) to go to work and to appear at the relevant bank(s), failing which they ...
“Let’s think about our time together in the cadets. If the Army was going to form a defensive perimeter around the docklands area, how would they go about it? How far from the docks would they place the perimeter? As far as Central Melbourne? As far as here, at the university?” ...
Amplified BibleThen David returned to bless his household. But [his wife] Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David and said, “How glorious and distinguished was the king of Israel today, who uncovered himself and stripped [off his kingly robes] in the eyes of his servants’ ...
In1 Kings 19, Elijah the prophet fled in response to a death threat he received from Queen Jezebel of Samaria. Having killed 850 of her idol prophets in the previous chapter, Elijah was more than a match for this evil queen, and yet he believed she would kill him. ...
1 Kings 19:1-18 NIV Now Ahab told Jezebel everything Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. 2 So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah to say, "May the gods deal with me, be it ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I ...