Lux Domini
In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

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Interpretation

When men forsake God, they will be left to plague one another. Proud aspiring men ruin one another.

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This thought runs through 1 Kings 16:23-24.

1 Kings 16:23 1 Kings 16:24

Glossary

Tirzah Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell el Farah.
Asa Person
Physician, son of Abijah and grandson of Rehoboam, was the third king of Judah.