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28 And the word of the Lord came to Eli′jah the Tishbite, saying, 29 “Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Because he has humbled himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but in his son’s days I will bring the evil upon his house.”[a]

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  1. 21.29 God has mercy on the repentant king, as before in the case of David. But he does not say here that the dynasty will be preserved.

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