| Henry Cogswell Knight - Sermons, American - 1831 - 278 pages
...that dieth in the field, shall the fowls of the air eat. Now there was none like unto this Ahab, who did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. He also did very abominably in following idols. And when Ahab heard the denunciation of holy Elijah,... | |
| Abiel Abbot - Sermons, American - 1831 - 414 pages
...and startling at no degree of impiety, he obtained the character that there was none like Ahab, who did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. It was at this gloomy moment, that Elijah appeared an intrepid reformer. He began his work in the palace,... | |
| 1831 - 676 pages
...Jezebel his wife caine to him, and s nil unto him, Why is thy spirit ao ead, that tbou eatest no bread 7 did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezubel his wife stirred up. 26 And he did veryabomtimbly in following idols, according to all tAmff*asdid... | |
| Harvey Marriott - Women - 1832 - 194 pages
...10.) So also did the wife of the wicked king Ahaz counsel with sad and prevailing influence ; for " there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself...whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." (1 Kings xxi. 25.) It is indeed a painful consideration, that she who was created as "an help meet" for her husband should... | |
| Stephen Merrill - Bible - 1832 - 472 pages
...city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat. 25 IT But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, wtom Jezebel his wife stirred up. 26 And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all... | |
| Jean Frédéric Ostervald - 1833 - 530 pages
...The description, in this chapter, of AJiab's excessive wickedness, where it is said of him, that)" there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness, in the sight of the Lord ;" this description justifies the severe threatenings God denounced against him, and should inspire... | |
| William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...of Samaria, the dogs licked up l.lon.ll A hab reigned over Israel twenty-two years ;H but there «a; none like unto Ahab which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of Jehovah, whom Jezebel his wife stir: up. And he did very abominably in following idols, accuni. * 1... | |
| William Jay - Marriage - 1833 - 252 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 the Lord, whom Je/ebel his wife stirred up.' What was it that Ezra so grievously lamented, and so sharply reproved... | |
| Menzies Rayner - 1833 - 202 pages
...one of the wickedest, and most abominable of the Kings of Israel. The historian says of him, that he "did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord." Of the like character also was King Omri, his father, and Jeroboam, the son ofNebat, who made Israel... | |
| rev William Ellis - 1835 - 358 pages
...Jezreel ! and there shall be none to bury her !" In the 25th verse of the same chapter, it is said, " But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sig'.t of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." Therefore Jezebel was the seducer of her husband... | |
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