After the showdown and his victory on Mount Carmel, the prophet Elijah fled for his life after receiving a threat from Jezebel, vowing, "So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I do not make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time." Her husband, king …
The Idolatrous King
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. 51 Words This was written …
Notes to Women 