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Attributed commentary excerpt

Keil & Delitzsch on 1 Kings 16:33

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Commentary on the Old Testament
C. F. Keil & F. Delitzsch · 19th-century historical commentary
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"And Ahab made את־האשׁרה, i.e., the Asherah belonging to the temple of Baal" (see at Jdg 6:25 and Exo 34:13), an idol of Astarte (see at Kg1 14:23). 3 Kings (1 Kings) 16:34
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