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33 He also set up a sacred pole.[a] Ahab did more to make the Lord, the God of Israel, angry than all the other kings who were before him.

34 During Ahab’s time, Hiel from Bethel rebuilt the town of Jericho. When Hiel started work on the city, his oldest son Abiram died. And when Hiel built the gates of the city, his youngest son Segub died. This happened just as the Lord said it would happen when he spoke through Joshua son of Nun.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 16:33 sacred pole People used these to worship false gods.
  2. 1 Kings 16:34 This happened … Joshua son of Nun See Josh. 6:26.

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