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The dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. He opened the door, and fled.
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A Prophecy Fulfilled
Commentators unanimously note that the gruesome fate prophesied for Jezebel is a direct fulfillment of Elijah's earlier declaration in 1 Kings 21:23. This demonstrates that God's word is certain and His proclaimed judgments will surely come to pass, even if delayed.
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19th Century
Anglican
And the dogs shall eat Jezebel. —Literally, and Jezebel the dogs shall eat. (Compare to Elijah’s threat, [Refere…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel Or in the field of Jezreel; the Targum is, the inheritance of Je…
Presbyterian
In these and similar events, we must acknowledge the secret working of God, disposing people to fulfill His purposes concerning them. Jehu was anoi…
