The Dark Legacy of Queen Jezebel A Tale of Manipulation and Control

By New Prophets Gods Chosen | Jun 03, 2024
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Queen Jezebel, the wife of King Ahab of Israel, is etched in history as a symbol of manipulation and control. Her influence over Ahab led him to worship Baal, steering Israel away from its faith in God and into the depths of idolatry and sin. 1 Kings 21:25 (KJV) describes her impact poignantly: "But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up."


Her manipulative prowess didn't stop at religious corruption; she also wielded her power to persecute and annihilate the prophets of God. Jezebel’s reign saw the silencing of truth and righteousness, as she orchestrated the murder of those who opposed her. 1 Kings 18:4 (KJV) recounts, "For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the Lord, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water." This act of defiance by Obadiah underscores the perilous environment Jezebel created.


Her dark legacy serves as a stark reminder of the devastating effects of unchecked power and malevolence in leadership. The chilling tale of Queen Jezebel stands as a cautionary example of the dangers of manipulation and tyranny in positions of authority.


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