“He did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.”
1 Kings 21:26 (WEB)
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24The dogs will eat he who dies of Ahab in the city; and the birds of the sky will eat he who dies in the field.” 25But there was no one like Ahab, who sold himself to do that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. 26He did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel. 27When Ahab heard those words, he tore his clothes, put sackcloth on his body, fasted, lay in sackcloth, and went about despondently. 28Yahweh’s word came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,