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1 Kings 22:38

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They washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood where the prostitutes washed themselves; according to Yahweh’s word which he spoke.

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1 Kings 22:38 in other translations

And they washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood (now the harlots washed themselves there); according unto the word of Jehovah which he spake.

1 Kings 22:38 · American Standard Version

1 Kings 22:38 in context

  1. 36A cry went throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, “Every man to his city, and every man to his country!”
  2. 37So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.
  3. 38They washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood where the prostitutes washed themselves; according to Yahweh’s word which he spoke.
  4. 39Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he built, and all the cities that he built, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
  5. 40So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.