Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

1 Kings 21:5

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 365, footnote 12 (Image)

Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat

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CCEL Footnote 883 (In-Text, Margin)

... sent back his wife to Midian. David was victorious in all his battles, yet through means of a daughter of Eve there was found a blemish in him. Amnon was beautiful and fair in countenance, yet (the adversary) took him captive by desire for his sister, and Absalom slew him on account of the humbling of Tamar. Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth, yet in the days of his old age his wives led his heart astray. Through Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, the wickedness of Ahab was increased,[1 Kings 21:5] and he became altogether a heathen. Furthermore, the adversary tempted Job through his children and his possessions, and when he could not prevail over him, he went and brought against him his armour, and he came, bringing with him a daughter of ...