Ahab Humbles Himself - 1 King 19-22

Elijah Runs from Jezebel

[7] And the angel of Yahweh came again a second time and touched him and said, "Arise, eat, because the journey is too great for you." 

[8] So he arose and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb, the mountain of God. 

[1Ki 19:7-8 LSB]

Elijah at Horeb

[18] "Yet I will leave 7,000 in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed to Baal and every mouth that has not kissed him." 

[1Ki 19:18 LSB]

[22] For though your people, O Israel, may be like the sand of the sea, [Only] a remnant within them will return; A [destructive] end is decreed, overflowing with righteousness. 

[Isa 10:22 LSB]

Elijah Puts the Mantle on Elisha

Ahab Wars with Aram

Israel Fights the Arameans

A Prophesy Enrages Ahab

Ahab Takes Possession of Naboth’s Vineyard

Yahweh Speaks Against Ahab

Ahab Humbles Himself

[27] Now it happened when Ahab heard these words, that he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and fasted, and he lay in sackcloth and went about despondently. 

[28] Then the word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, 

[29] "Do you see how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the evil in his days, [but] I will bring the evil upon his house in his son's days." 

[1Ki 21:27-29 LSB]

Ahab Battles Against Aram

Ahab Hates Micaiah

Micaiah Prophesies Against Ahab

The Death of Ahab

[38] And they washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria, and the dogs licked up his blood (now the harlots bathed themselves [there]), according to the word of Yahweh which He spoke. 

[1Ki 22:38 LSB]

[19] "And you shall speak to him, saying, 'Thus says Yahweh, "Have you murdered and also taken possession?"' And you shall speak to him, saying, 'Thus says Yahweh, "In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth the dogs will lick up your blood, even yours."'" 

[1Ki 21:19 LSB]

 

Jehoshaphat Reigns over Judah

Ahaziah Reigns over Israel