1 Amakhosi 16:29-33

Ngomnyaka wamashumi amathathu nesishiyagalombili ka-Asa inkosi yakwaJuda, u-Ahabi, indodana ka-Omri, waba ngukumkani kwa-Israyeli; u-Ahabi, indodana ka-Omri, wabusa phezu kuka-Israyeli iminyaka engamashumi amabili nambili eSamariya. U-Ahabi, indodana ka-Omri, wenza okubi emehlweni kaJehova ngaphezu kwabo bonke ababengaphambi kwakhe. Kwathi, njengokungathi kuyinto elula kuye ukuhamba ezonweni zikaJerobowamu, indodana kaNebati, wathatha u-Izebeli indodakazi ka-Etibhali inkosi yamaSidoni ukuba abe ngumkakhe, wahamba wambulala. Wakhonza uBali, wakhuleka kuye. Wammisela uBali i-altare endlini kaBali ayakha eSamariya. U-Ahabi wenza ihlathi; u-Ahabi wenza okuningi ukucunula uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli kunawo wonke amakhosi akwa-Israyeli ayengaphambi kwakhe.