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Israel to sin. <a href="/bsb/1_kings/21.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like that of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and caused Israel to sin.’ <a href="/kjv/1_kings/21.htm">King James Bible</a> And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin. <a href="/nkjv/1_kings/21.htm">New King James Version</a> I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, because of the provocation with which you have provoked Me to anger, and made Israel sin.’ <a href="/nasb_/1_kings/21.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, because of the provocation with which you have provoked Me to anger, and because you have misled Israel into sin. <a href="/nasb/1_kings/21.htm">NASB 1995</a> and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, because of the provocation with which you have provoked Me to anger, and because you have made Israel sin. <a href="/nasb77/1_kings/21.htm">NASB 1977 </a> and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, because of the provocation with which you have provoked Me to anger, and because you have made Israel sin. <a href="/lsb/1_kings/21.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, because of the provocation with which you have provoked Me to anger, and because you have made Israel sin. <a href="/amp/1_kings/21.htm">Amplified Bible</a> and I will make your house (descendants) like that of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for provoking Me to anger and making Israel sin. <a href="/csb/1_kings/21.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have angered me and caused Israel to sin.’ <a href="/hcsb/1_kings/21.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and caused Israel to sin. <a href="/asv/1_kings/21.htm">American Standard Version</a> and I will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and hast made Israel to sin. <a href="/cev/1_kings/21.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> Your whole family will be wiped out, just like the families of King Jeroboam and King Baasha. You've made the LORD very angry by sinning and causing the Israelites to sin. <a href="/erv/1_kings/21.htm">English Revised Version</a> and I will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and hast made Israel to sin. <a href="/gwt/1_kings/21.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> I will make your family like the family of Jeroboam (Nebat's son) and like the house of Baasha, son of Ahijah, because you made me furious. You led Israel to sin." <a href="/gnt/1_kings/21.htm">Good News Translation</a> Your family will become like the family of King Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the family of King Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have stirred up my anger by leading Israel into sin.' <a href="/isv/1_kings/21.htm">International Standard Version</a> I will make your household resemble that of Nebat's son Jeroboam, or like the household of Ahijah's son Baasha, because of how you've provoked me to anger and made Israel to sin. <a href="/msb/1_kings/21.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like that of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and caused Israel to sin.? <a href="/net/1_kings/21.htm">NET Bible</a> I will make your dynasty like those of Jeroboam son of Nebat and Baasha son of Ahijah because you angered me and made Israel sin.' <a href="/nheb/1_kings/21.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah for the provocation with which you have provoked me to anger, and have made Israel to sin.'" <a href="/wbt/1_kings/21.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation with which thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin. <a href="/web/1_kings/21.htm">World English Bible</a> I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation with which you have provoked me to anger, and have made Israel to sin.” <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/1_kings/21.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> and given up your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, for the provocation with which you have provoked [Me], and cause Israel to sin. <a href="/ylt/1_kings/21.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> and given up thy house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, for the provocation with which thou hast provoked Me, and dost cause Israel to sin. <a href="/slt/1_kings/21.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And I gave thy house as the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat, and as the house of Baasha, son of Ahijah, for the irritation which thou didst irritate, and thou wilt cause Israel to sin.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/1_kings/21.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And I will make thy house like the t house of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, and like the house of Baasa the son of Ahias: for what thou hast done, to provoke me to anger, and for making Israel to sin. <a href="/cpdv/1_kings/21.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> And I will cause your house to be like the house of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha, the son of Ahijah. For you have acted so that you provoked me to anger, and so that you caused Israel to sin.’ <a href="/nabre/1_kings/21.htm">New American Bible</a> I will make your house like that of Jeroboam, son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha, son of Ahijah, because you have provoked me by leading Israel into sin.” <a href="/nrsvce/1_kings/21.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked me to anger and have caused Israel to sin.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/1_kings/21.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah for the provocation wherewith you have provoked me to anger and made Israel to sin. <a href="/hpbt/1_kings/21.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And I shall make your household like the household of Yorbaam, son of Nebat, and like the household of Baasha, son of Akhiah, because of the anger that you provoked and you caused Israel to sin.”<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/1_kings/21.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> And I will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasa the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked Me, and hast made Israel to sin. <a href="/sep/1_kings/21.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And I will make thy house as the house of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, and as the house of Baasa son of Achia, because of the provocations wherewith thou hast provoked me, and caused Israel to sin. <a href="/parallel/1_kings/21-22.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Xx9A0AxPaoQ?start=8593" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/1_kings/21.htm">Elijah Denounces Ahab and Jezebel</a> …21This is what the LORD says: ‘I will bring calamity on you and consume your descendants; I will cut off from Ahab every male in Israel, both slave and free. 22<a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: wə·nā·ṯat·tî (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">I will make</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004: bê·ṯə·ḵā (N-msc:: 2ms) -- A house. Probably from banah abbreviated; a house.">your house</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004: kə·ḇêṯ (Prep-k:: N-msc) -- A house. Probably from banah abbreviated; a house.">like that</a> <a href="/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379: yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām (N-proper-ms) -- From riyb and am; people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings.">of Jeroboam</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ben- (N-msc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">son</a> <a href="/hebrew/5028.htm" title="5028: nə·ḇāṭ (N-proper-ms) -- Father of Jeroboam. From nabat; regard; Nebat, the father of Jeroboam I.">of Nebat</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004: ū·ḵə·ḇêṯ (Conj-w, Prep-k:: N-msc) -- A house. Probably from banah abbreviated; a house.">and like that</a> <a href="/hebrew/1201.htm" title="1201: ba‘·šā (N-proper-ms) -- A king of Isr. From an unused root meaning to stink; offensiveness; Basha, a king of Israel.">of Baasha</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ḇen- (N-msc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">son</a> <a href="/hebrew/281.htm" title="281: ’ă·ḥî·yāh (N-proper-ms) -- Brother of Yah, an Isr. name. Or pachiyahuw; from 'ach and Yahh; brother of Jah; Achijah, the name of nine Israelites.">of Ahijah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">because</a> <a href="/hebrew/3707.htm" title="3707: hiḵ·‘as·tā (V-Hifil-Perf-2ms) -- To be vexed or angry. A primitive root; to trouble; by implication, to grieve, rage, be indignant.">you have provoked</a> <a href="/hebrew/3708.htm" title="3708: hak·ka·‘as (Art:: N-ms) -- Vexation, anger. Or kaoas; from ka'ac; vexation.">My anger</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: yiś·rā·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity.">and caused Israel</a> <a href="/hebrew/2398.htm" title="2398: wat·ta·ḥă·ṭi (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-2ms) -- A primitive root; properly, to miss; hence to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn.">to sin.’</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> 23And the LORD also speaks concerning Jezebel: ‘The dogs will devour Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.’…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/1_kings/14-10.htm">1 Kings 14:10-11</a> Because of all this, behold, I am bringing disaster on the house of Jeroboam: I will cut off from Jeroboam every male, both slave and free, in Israel; I will burn up the house of Jeroboam as one burns up dung until it is gone! / Anyone belonging to Jeroboam who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone who dies in the field will be eaten by the birds of the air.’ For the LORD has spoken. <a href="/2_kings/9-7.htm">2 Kings 9:7-9</a> And you are to strike down the house of your master Ahab, so that I may avenge the blood of My servants the prophets and the blood of all the servants of the LORD shed by the hand of Jezebel. / The whole house of Ahab will perish, and I will cut off from Ahab every male, both slave and free, in Israel. / I will make the house of Ahab like the houses of Jeroboam son of Nebat and Baasha son of Ahijah. <a href="/1_kings/16-3.htm">1 Kings 16:3-4</a> So now I will consume Baasha and his house, and I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat: / Anyone belonging to Baasha who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone who dies in the field will be eaten by the birds of the air.” <a href="/2_kings/10-10.htm">2 Kings 10:10-11</a> Know, then, that not a word the LORD has spoken against the house of Ahab will fail, for the LORD has done what He promised through His servant Elijah.” / So Jehu killed everyone in Jezreel who remained of the house of Ahab, as well as all his great men and close friends and priests, leaving him without a single survivor. <a href="/1_kings/15-29.htm">1 Kings 15:29</a> As soon as Baasha became king, he struck down the entire household of Jeroboam. He did not leave to Jeroboam anyone who breathed, but destroyed them all according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servant Ahijah the Shilonite, <a href="/2_kings/21-13.htm">2 Kings 21:13</a> I will stretch out over Jerusalem the measuring line used against Samaria and the plumb line used against the house of Ahab, and I will wipe out Jerusalem as one wipes out a bowl—wiping it and turning it upside down. <a href="/1_kings/16-12.htm">1 Kings 16:12-13</a> So Zimri destroyed the entire household of Baasha, according to the word that the LORD had spoken against Baasha through Jehu the prophet. / This happened because of all the sins Baasha and his son Elah had committed and had caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols. <a href="/2_kings/17-18.htm">2 Kings 17:18-20</a> So the LORD was very angry with Israel, and He removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained, / and even Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced. / So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence. <a href="/1_kings/13-34.htm">1 Kings 13:34</a> And this was the sin of the house of Jeroboam that led to its extermination and destruction from the face of the earth. <a href="/2_kings/23-27.htm">2 Kings 23:27</a> For the LORD had said, “I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, ‘My Name shall be there.’” <a href="/1_kings/16-33.htm">1 Kings 16:33</a> Then he set up an Asherah pole. Thus Ahab did more to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel before him. <a href="/2_kings/24-3.htm">2 Kings 24:3-4</a> Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD’s command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done, / and also for the innocent blood he had shed. For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD was unwilling to forgive. <a href="/1_kings/18-18.htm">1 Kings 18:18</a> “I have not troubled Israel,” Elijah replied, “but you and your father’s house have, for you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and have followed the Baals. <a href="/2_kings/9-22.htm">2 Kings 9:22</a> When Joram saw Jehu, he asked, “Have you come in peace, Jehu?” “How can there be peace,” he replied, “as long as the idolatry and witchcraft of your mother Jezebel abound?” <a href="/jeremiah/15-3.htm">Jeremiah 15:3-4</a> I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, and the birds of the air and beasts of the earth to devour and destroy. / I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh son of Hezekiah king of Judah did in Jerusalem.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation with which you have provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.make thine<a href="/1_kings/15-29.htm">1 Kings 15:29</a> And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:<a href="/1_kings/16-3.htm">1 Kings 16:3,11</a> Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat… made Israel to sin<a href="/1_kings/14-16.htm">1 Kings 14:16</a> And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.<a href="/1_kings/15-30.htm">1 Kings 15:30,34</a> Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, by his provocation wherewith he provoked the LORD God of Israel to anger… <a href="/1_kings/16-26.htm">1 Kings 16:26</a> For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/1_kings/15-33.htm">Ahijah</a> <a href="/1_kings/15-33.htm">Ahi'jah</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-33.htm">Anger</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-4.htm">Angry</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-13.htm">Baasa</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-13.htm">Baasha</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-13.htm">Ba'asha</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-12.htm">Caused</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-21.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-4.htm">House</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-21.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-31.htm">Jeroboam</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-26.htm">Jerobo'am</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-31.htm">Nebat</a> <a href="/1_kings/15-30.htm">Provocation</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-26.htm">Provoked</a> <a href="/1_kings/18-9.htm">Sin</a> <a href="/1_kings/16-26.htm">Wherewith</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/2_kings/9-9.htm">Ahijah</a> <a href="/2_kings/9-9.htm">Ahi'jah</a> <a href="/1_kings/22-53.htm">Anger</a> <a href="/2_kings/5-11.htm">Angry</a> <a href="/2_kings/9-9.htm">Baasa</a> <a href="/2_kings/9-9.htm">Baasha</a> <a href="/2_kings/9-9.htm">Ba'asha</a> <a href="/1_kings/22-35.htm">Caused</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-25.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-29.htm">House</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-26.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/1_kings/22-52.htm">Jeroboam</a> <a href="/1_kings/22-52.htm">Jerobo'am</a> <a href="/1_kings/22-52.htm">Nebat</a> <a href="/2_kings/23-26.htm">Provocation</a> <a href="/1_kings/22-53.htm">Provoked</a> <a href="/1_kings/22-52.htm">Sin</a> <a href="/1_kings/22-22.htm">Wherewith</a><div class="vheading2">1 Kings 21</div>1. <a href="/1_kings/21-1.htm">Ahab being denied Naboth's vineyard, is grieved</a> 5. <a href="/1_kings/21-5.htm">Jezebel writing letters against Naboth, he is condemned of blasphemy</a> 15. <a href="/1_kings/21-15.htm">Ahab take possession of the vineyard</a> 17. <a href="/1_kings/21-17.htm">Elijah denounces judgments against Ahab and Jezebel</a> 25. <a href="/1_kings/21-25.htm">Wicked Ahab repenting, God defers the judgment</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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Jeroboam, the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel, led the people into idolatry by setting up golden calves at Bethel and Dan (<a href="/1_kings/12-28.htm">1 Kings 12:28-30</a>). His house was eventually destroyed as a consequence of his sins (<a href="/1_kings/14-10.htm">1 Kings 14:10-11</a>). The comparison to Jeroboam indicates a complete and violent end to Ahab's lineage, emphasizing the seriousness of leading Israel into sin.and like that of Baasha son of Ahijah Baasha, who overthrew Jeroboam's son Nadab and exterminated Jeroboam's family (<a href="/1_kings/15-27.htm">1 Kings 15:27-29</a>), also faced divine retribution for his own sins and idolatry. His house was destroyed as prophesied by Jehu the prophet (<a href="/1_kings/16-3.htm">1 Kings 16:3-4</a>). The mention of Baasha serves as a further warning to Ahab, highlighting the pattern of divine justice against those who lead Israel astray.because you have provoked My anger Ahab's actions, particularly his promotion of Baal worship under the influence of his wife Jezebel, provoked God's anger. This phrase underscores the personal nature of God's response to sin, as Ahab's idolatry and injustice were seen as direct affronts to God's holiness and covenant with Israel. The provocation of divine anger is a recurring theme in the Old Testament, often leading to judgment and calls for repentance.and caused Israel to sin. Ahab's leadership had a profound impact on the spiritual state of Israel. By promoting idolatry and abandoning the worship of Yahweh, Ahab led the nation into sin, violating the first commandment (<a href="/exodus/20-3.htm">Exodus 20:3</a>). This phrase highlights the responsibility of leaders to guide their people in righteousness and the severe consequences of failing to do so. The collective sin of Israel under Ahab's rule is reminiscent of the warnings given in Deuteronomy about the consequences of turning away from God.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/a/ahab.htm">Ahab</a> The king of Israel, known for his wickedness and idolatry, particularly influenced by his wife Jezebel. 2. <a href="/topical/j/jezebel.htm">Jezebel</a> Ahab's wife, notorious for promoting the worship of Baal and persecuting the prophets of Yahweh. 3. <a href="/topical/e/elijah.htm">Elijah</a> The prophet of God who confronts Ahab with God's judgment. 4. <a href="/topical/j/jeroboam_son_of_nebat.htm">Jeroboam son of Nebat</a> The first king of the northern kingdom of Israel, whose house was destroyed due to his idolatry. 5. <a href="/topical/b/baasha_son_of_ahijah.htm">Baasha son of Ahijah</a> Another king of Israel whose dynasty was cut off because of his sins against God.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/t/the_consequences_of_sin.htm">The Consequences of Sin</a> Ahab's account is a stark reminder that sin, especially idolatry, provokes God's anger and leads to severe consequences. <a href="/topical/l/leadership_responsibility.htm">Leadership Responsibility</a> Leaders have a profound impact on those they lead. Ahab's sin led Israel astray, emphasizing the responsibility of leaders to guide others in righteousness. <a href="/topical/g/god's_justice.htm">God's Justice</a> The destruction of Ahab's house, like those of Jeroboam and Baasha, illustrates God's commitment to justice and His intolerance for sin. <a href="/topical/r/repentance_and_mercy.htm">Repentance and Mercy</a> While this passage focuses on judgment, it also serves as a call to repentance, reminding us that God is merciful to those who turn back to Him. <a href="/topical/t/the_influence_of_companions.htm">The Influence of Companions</a> Jezebel's influence on Ahab shows the importance of surrounding oneself with godly influences rather than those who lead us away from God.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_1_kings_21.htm">Top 10 Lessons from 1 Kings 21</a> <a href="/q/who_was_ahijah_in_the_bible.htm">Who was Ahijah in the Bible?</a> <a href="/q/why_does_ahab_seek_micaiah's_counsel.htm">In 1 Kings 22:6-8, why does Ahab distrust Micaiah's prophecies but still seek his counsel?</a> <a href="/q/how_did_ahijah_recognize_jeroboam's_wife.htm">How could Ahijah, who was nearly blind (1 Kings 14:4-5), immediately recognize Jeroboam's wife in disguise?</a> <a href="/q/does_1_kings_9_20-21_conflict_with_earlier_commands.htm">1 Kings 9:20-21 describes the subjugation of non-Israelite survivors; does this conflict with earlier biblical commands about treatment of foreign peoples?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/1_kings/21.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 22. - And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat [cf. <a href="/1_kings/15-29.htm">1 Kings 15:29</a>], and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah [<a href="/1_kings/16-3.htm">1 Kings 16:3, 11</a>], for - [אֶל used in the sense of עַל, as elsewhere] the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger [<a href="/1_kings/14-9.htm">1 Kings 14:9</a>; <a href="/1_kings/16-7.htm">1 Kings 16:7</a>, etc.], and made Israel to sin. <a href="/commentaries/1_kings/21-22.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>I will make וְנָתַתִּ֣י (wə·nā·ṯat·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm">Strong's 5414: </a> To give, put, set your house בֵּיתְךָ֗ (bê·ṯə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm">Strong's 1004: </a> A house like that כְּבֵית֙ (kə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm">Strong's 1004: </a> A house of Jeroboam יָרָבְעָ֣ם (yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3379.htm">Strong's 3379: </a> Jeroboam -- 'the people increase', the name of two Israelites kings son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> A son of Nebat נְבָ֔ט (nə·ḇāṭ) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5028.htm">Strong's 5028: </a> Nebat -- father of Jeroboam and like that וּכְבֵ֖ית (ū·ḵə·ḇêṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm">Strong's 1004: </a> A house of Baasha בַּעְשָׁ֣א (ba‘·šā) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1201.htm">Strong's 1201: </a> Baasha -- a king of Israel son בֶן־ (ḇen-) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> A son of Ahijah, אֲחִיָּ֑ה (’ă·ḥî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_281.htm">Strong's 281: </a> Ahijah -- 'brother of Yah', an Israelite name because אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm">Strong's 413: </a> Near, with, among, to you have provoked הִכְעַ֔סְתָּ (hiḵ·‘as·tā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3707.htm">Strong's 3707: </a> To trouble, to grieve, rage, be indignant My anger הַכַּ֙עַס֙ (hak·ka·‘as) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3708.htm">Strong's 3708: </a> Vexation, anger and caused Israel יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3478.htm">Strong's 3478: </a> Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc to sin.’ וַֽתַּחֲטִ֖א (wat·ta·ḥă·ṭi) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2398.htm">Strong's 2398: </a> To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/1_kings/21-22.htm">1 Kings 21:22 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-22.htm">OT History: 1 Kings 21:22 And I will make your house like (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/1_kings/21-21.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Kings 21:21"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Kings 21:21" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/1_kings/21-23.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Kings 21:23"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Kings 21:23" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>