Jezebel: 1 Kings 21:25, 1 Kings 16:31, 1 Kings 18:4, 1 Kings 19:2; Genesis 3:6
Why is thy spirit: 2 Samuel 13:4; Nehemiah 2:2; Esther 4:5
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1 Kings 21:5
1 Kings 21:5
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