Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

3 Kings 21:22-28 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

22. And I will make thy house like the t house of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, and like the house of Baasa the son of Ahias: for what thou hast done, to provoke me to anger, and for making Israel to sin.

23. And of Jezabel also the Lord spoke, saying: The dogs shall eat Jezabel in the field of Jezrahel.

24. If Achab die in the city, the dogs shall eat him: but if he die in the field, the birds of the air shall eat him.

25. Now there was not such another as Achab, who was sold to do evil in the sight of the Lord: for his wife Jezabel set him on,

26. And he became abominable, insomuch that he followed the idols which the Amorrhites had made, whom the Lord destroyed before the face of the children of Israel.

27. And when Achab had heard these words, he rent his garments, and put haircloth upon his flesh, and fasted and slept in sackcloth, and walked with his head cast down.

28. And the word of the Lord came to Elias the Thesbite, saying: