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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 1 Kings 22:39

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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22:39-40 Excavations at Samaria have disclosed Ahab’s palace and a nearby pool. The description of the palace as ivory may arise from the ivory-covered furnishings and wall panels. Gleaming white limestone covering the outside of the building also added to the palace’s ivory-like luster.
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