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You will destroy the family of your master, Ahab. In this way I will punish Ahab's wife Jezebel, because she killed the prophets and other people who served me. The whole family of Ahab must die. I will kill every male among his descendants in Israel, whoever they are. I will destroy Ahab's family as I did to the family of Nebat's son Jeroboam and the family of Ahijah's son Baasha.

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You shall strike down the house of Ahab your master, that I may (A)avenge the blood of My servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the Lord, (B)at the hand of Jezebel. For the whole house of Ahab shall perish; and (C)I will cut off from Ahab all (D)the males in Israel, both (E)bond and free. So I will make the house of Ahab like the house of (F)Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of (G)Baasha the son of Ahijah.

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You are to destroy the house of Ahab your master, and I will avenge(A) the blood of my servants(B) the prophets and the blood of all the Lord’s servants shed by Jezebel.(C) The whole house(D) of Ahab will perish. I will cut off from Ahab every last male(E) in Israel—slave or free.[a] I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam(F) son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha(G) son of Ahijah.

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  1. 2 Kings 9:8 Or Israel—every ruler or leader

And you shall strike down the house of Ahab your master, so that I may avenge (A)on Jezebel the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the Lord. For the whole house of Ahab shall perish, (B)and I will cut off from Ahab (C)every male, (D)bond or free, in Israel. And I will make the house of Ahab like (E)the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like (F)the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah.

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