OLD TESTAMENT

1 Kings 21:29

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“See how Ahab humbles himself before me? Because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but I will bring the evil on his house in his son’s day.”

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Verse 29. Sake. Hebrew “before me,” publicly. Bible.—The threat of the prophet caused Achab to invest his son with the royal dignity, and Josaphat followed his example. Salien, A.Calmet. 916.—But some call this in question. Bible.

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