1 Kings 21:29

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See you how Ahab humbles himself before me? because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but in his son's days will I bring the evil on his house.

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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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Jezreel was a royal city in the fertile Jezreel Valley, where Ahab’s seizure of Naboth’s vineyard occurred; Samaria was the capital of Ahab’s northern kingdom of Israel. God’s judgment on Ahab’s house would begin in Jezreel, though it was delayed until his son’s reign because of Ahab’s humbling.

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1 Kings 21:29 mentions Jezreel and Samaria.

Jezreel · Bukvoed
Samaria · Ovedc

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