1 Kings 21:23
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| Overview - 1 Kings 21 | |
| 1 | Ahab being denied Naboth's vineyard, is grieved. |
| 5 | Jezebel writing letters against Naboth, he is condemned of blasphemy. |
| 15 | Ahab take possession of the vineyard. |
| 17 | Elijah denounces judgments against Ahab and Jezebel. |
| 25 | Wicked Ahab repenting, God defers the judgment. |
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1 Kings 21:23 (King James Version)
And of Jezebel also spake the LORD, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.
- Jezebel
- 25 ; 2 Kings 9:10 2 Kings 9:30-37
- the dogs
- Shocking as this must appear to minds that have been humanized by the kindly influence of Christianity, we still find similar instances in the accounts of modern travellers
- Mr. Bruce says, that when at Gondar, "the bodies of those killed by the sword were hewn to pieces and scattered about the streets, being denied burial. I was miserable, and almost driven to despair, at seeing my hunting dogs, twice let loose by the carelessness of my servants, bringing into the court-yard the heads and arms of slaughtered men, and which I could no way prevent, but by the destruction of the dogs themselves."
- wall
- or, ditch.