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2 Kings 8:2

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8:2 So the woman did as the prophet said. 1  She and her family went and lived in the land of the Philistines for seven years.

2 Kings 9:8

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9:8 Ahab’s entire family will die. I 2  will cut off every last male belonging to Ahab in Israel, including even the weak and incapacitated. 3 

2 Kings 10:11

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10:11 Then Jehu killed all who were left of Ahab’s family in Jezreel, and all his nobles, close friends, and priests. He left no survivors.

2 Kings 10:17

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10:17 He went to Samaria and exterminated all the members of Ahab’s family who were still alive in Samaria, 4  just as the Lord had announced to Elijah. 5 

1 tn Heb “and the woman got up and did according to the word of the man of God.”

2 tc The LXX has the second person, “you.”

3 tn Heb “and I will cut off from Ahab those who urinate against a wall, [including both those who are] restrained and let free [or, ‘abandoned’] in Israel.” On the phrase וְעָצוּר וְעָזוּב (vÿatsur vÿazur, translated here “weak and incapacitated”) see the note at 1 Kgs 14:10.

4 tn Heb “and he struck down all the remaining ones to Ahab in Samaria until he destroyed him.”

5 tn Heb “according to the word of the Lord which he spoke to Elijah.”



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