Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.
Then she went out and asked her mother, “What should I request?” And her mother answered, “The head of John the Baptist.
Was it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the prophets of the LORD? I hid a hundred prophets of
When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs.
for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty m
Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athali
For their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed blood.
So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorro
This was the inventory: 30 gold dishes, 1,000 silver dishes, 29 silver utensils,
So these were the offerings from the leaders of Israel for the dedication of the altar when it was anointed: twelve silv
The offering he presented was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing sev
His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels,