John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 21:25

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, etc.] Not of any of his predecessors, even those whose families had been destroyed, as his would be, (<112121>1 Kings 21:21). whom Jezebel his wife stirred up; to idolatry, revenge, and murder, and to whose will he was a slave, and is one instance of his being a captive to sin, and giving up himself to the power of it.

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