
Beguiled by her beauty, King Ahab of Israel married Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians. She turned him away from worshipping and serving the God of his fathers to worshipping and serving her god, Baal.
King Ahab is remembered as a cruel and idolatrous king whose life ended ingloriously.
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This was written for the Weekend Writing Prompt by Sammi Cox. For instructions, click Here.
Well done!
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Thanks, Na’ama 🙂
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A history lesson in a handful of words. Excellent!
My fifty one!
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Thanks, Keith 🙂
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Dear Adele,
You never hear of anyone naming their daughters Jezebel these days. Well done.
Shalom,
Rochelle
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Dear Rochelle,
You’re right. No one names their daughter Jezebel and for good reason. Thanks 🙂
Shalom,
Adele
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