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The Bible Recap

Day 180 (1 Kings 22, 2 Chronicles 18) - Year 5

The Bible Recap

Tara-Leigh Cobble

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.833.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap.

0:07.0

Today we finished our 16th book of the Bible.

0:16.2

Congratulations!

0:17.6

We spent some time in the Northern Kingdom of Israel and the Southern Kingdom of Judah

0:20.9

today.

0:21.9

But we start out in the North with Wicked King Ahab.

0:25.2

Yesterday God sent Elijah to pronounce death on Ahab at his family, but then showed mercy

0:29.2

on Ahab when he repented.

0:31.2

When we open today we see the kings of the two kingdoms make an alliance.

0:36.0

They want to capture Raymoth Gilead, a city that was taken by Syria.

0:40.6

Before they put a strategy together, Jehoshaphat asked that they can seek God for counsel.

0:45.0

Smart move.

0:46.0

Ahab brings in 400 prophets and they all say God will grant them success.

0:51.1

Then Jehoshaphat is like, but are there any other prophets we can ask?

0:54.9

They just ask 400 prophets who are all in agreement, so why does he need another opinion?

0:59.9

If 400 out of 400 dentists agree on the best toothpaste, I'm not looking for the opinion

1:03.5

of 401.

1:04.5

I'm just buying it.

1:05.9

But the thing is, and this is only kind of obvious in the original text, these prophets

1:10.4

weren't inquiring of Yahweh.

1:12.7

They were almost certainly the same 400 prophets of Asherah mentioned in 1 Kings 18.

1:18.7

Remember how Ahab had 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of Asherah when Elijah called

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