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1 Kings 22:38-40
New English Translation
1 Kings 22:38-40
New English Translation
38 They washed off the chariot at the pool of Samaria. Then the dogs licked his blood, while the prostitutes bathed, in keeping with the Lord’s message that he had spoken.[a]
39 The rest of the events of Ahab’s reign, including a record of his accomplishments and how he built a luxurious palace and various cities, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel.[b] 40 Ahab passed away.[c] His son Ahaziah replaced him as king.
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- 1 Kings 22:38 sn See 1 Kgs 21:19.
- 1 Kings 22:39 tn Heb “As for the rest of the acts of Ahab and all that he did, and the house of ivory which he built and all the cities which he built, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Israel?”
- 1 Kings 22:40 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
1 Kings 22:38-40
New International Version
1 Kings 22:38-40
New International Version
38 They washed the chariot at a pool in Samaria (where the prostitutes bathed),[a] and the dogs(A) licked up his blood, as the word of the Lord had declared.
39 As for the other events of Ahab’s reign, including all he did, the palace he built and adorned with ivory,(B) and the cities he fortified, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Israel? 40 Ahab rested with his ancestors. And Ahaziah his son succeeded him as king.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 22:38 Or Samaria and cleaned the weapons
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