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1 Kings 16:30

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Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh above all that were before him.

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The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Bethel and Jericho were sites where Hiel rebuilt Jericho under Ahab, fulfilling Joshua’s curse; Gibbethon

Places in this passage

1 Kings 16:30 mentions Bethel, Gibbethon, Jericho, Samaria and Tirzah.

Bethel · Deror_avi
Gibbethon · Avi1111
Jericho · Abraham
Samaria · Ovedc

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