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1 Kings 16:24 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.[/FONT]
 

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1 Kings 16:25 (KJV)
But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him.
1 Kings 16:26 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] God of Israel to anger with their vanities.[/FONT]
 

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1 Kings 16:27 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?[/FONT]
 

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1 Kings 16:27 (KJV)

Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
So sorry Lucy, I copied from 6:26 instead of 16:26 - My bad. Thanks for correcting.

1 Kings 16:28 (KJV)

So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
 

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1 Kings 16:28 (KJV)

So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.

1 Kings 16:29 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.[/FONT]
 

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1 Kings 16:31 (KJV)


[FONT=&quot]And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 16:32
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He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he built in Samaria.
 

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1 Kings 16:33 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]Ahab also made an Asherah pole[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] and did more[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] to arouse the anger of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot], the God of Israel, than did all the kings of Israel before him.[/FONT]
 

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1 Kings 16:34 (NKJV)

In his days Hiel of Bethel built Jericho. He laid its foundation with Abiram his firstborn, and with his youngest son Segub he set up its gates, according to the word of the LORD, which He had spoken through Joshua the son of Nun.
 

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[h=1]1 Kings 17 (NKJV)[/h][h=3]Elijah Proclaims a Drought[/h][FONT=&quot]17 And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, except at my word.”[/FONT]
 

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1 Kings 17:3 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.[/FONT]
 

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I Kings 17:4 ESV

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You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.”
 

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1 Kings 17:5 (ESV)

[FONT=&quot]So he went and did according to the word of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot]. He went and lived by the brook Cherith that is east of the Jordan[/FONT]