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How did King Ahab break the Covenant Way of Life in the story of Naboth's vineyard?

      

Explain how King Ahab broke the Covenant Way of Life in the story of Naboth's vineyard.

  

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Maurice
(i) He oppressed the weak and the lowly.

(ii) He considered himself above the law.

(iii) He grabbed the land belonging to Naboth's family.

(iv) He allowed Naboth to be stoned to death.

(v) He allowed his wife to forge a letter in his name accusing Naboth of blasphemy.

(vi) He allowed his wife to make false accusations against Naboth.

(vii) He failed to respect the Jewish law on land ownership.

(viii) He coveted Naboth's vineyard.

OR

- He coveted Naboth`s vineyard.
- He plotted for the killing of Naboth.
- He bore false witnesses against Naboth.
- He took Naboth`s vineyard without his consent.
- He married a foreign wife, which was against God’s command.
- The wife introduced the worship of Baal in Israel and Baalism became a State religion.
- He built places for the worship of Baal.
- He too became a Baal worshiper.
- He persecuted God’s prophets
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 7, 2017 at 11:57


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