1 Kings 16:25 meaning and explanation
But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD and acted more wickedly than all who were before him.
1 Kings 16:25, Berean Standard Bible
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Omri became king of Israel after a period of civil war and reigned twelve years, and this verse gives the narrator's verdict on him. The standard of comparison is the earlier kings, especially Jeroboam, whose state religion at Dan and Bethel led Israel into idolatry.
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