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1 Kings 16:28-30

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16:28 Omri passed away 1  and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king. 2 

Ahab Promotes Idolatry

16:29 In the thirty-eighth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Omri’s son Ahab became king over Israel. Ahab son of Omri ruled over Israel for twenty-two years in Samaria. 3  16:30 Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the sight of 4  the Lord than all who were before him.

1 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

2 tc The Old Greek has eight additional verses here. Cf. 1 Kgs 22:41-44.

3 map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

4 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”



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