Now the men were looking for a sign of hope, and they quickly grasped at this word and replied, "Yes, your brother Ben-hadad." "Go and get him!" said the king. Then Ben-hadad came out, and Ahab had him come up into his chariot. Cross References 1 Kings 15:18So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He entrusted it to his servants and sent them to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus, saying, 1 Kings 20:32 So with sackcloth around their waists and ropes around their heads, they went to the king of Israel and said, "Your servant Ben-hadad says, 'Please spare my life.'" And the king answered, "Is he still alive? He is my brother." 1 Kings 20:34 Ben-hadad said to him, "I will restore the cities my father took from your father; you may set up your own marketplaces in Damascus, as my father did in Samaria." "By this covenant I release you," Ahab replied. So he made a treaty with him and sent him away. Chapter Outline 1. Ben-Hadad, not content with Ahab's homage, besieges Samaria13. By the direction of a prophet, the Syrians are slain 22. As the prophet forewarned Ahab, the Syrians come against him in Aphek 28. By the word of the prophet, and God's judgment, the Syrians are smitten again 31. The Syrians submit; Ahab sends Ben-Hadad away with a covenant 35. The prophet, under the parable of a prisoner, 39. making Ahab judge himself, denounces God's judgment against him Jump to Previous Ahab Ben Benhadad Ben-Hadad Catch Catching Caused Chariot Diligently Forth Good Hadad Hasted Hastened Hastily Hurried Mind Observe Observed Omen Pick Quick Quickly Sign Watching Whether WordJump to Next Ahab Ben Benhadad Ben-Hadad Catch Catching Caused Chariot Diligently Forth Good Hadad Hasted Hastened Hastily Hurried Mind Observe Observed Omen Pick Quick Quickly Sign Watching Whether Word |
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