Jezebel’s Influence on Ahab’s Fall

Did You Know Queen Jezebel Was King Ahab’s Downfall? one of the most notorious queens

in the Bible, Jezebel, was actually the main reason King Ahab of Israel fell

from God’s favor? Many people think Ahab was simply a weak king, but the truth is,

Jezebel’s influence over him led to some of the darkest moments in Israel’s history.

Jezebel was a Phoenician princess, used to power and influence. She brought her

gods, Baal and Asherah, into Israel, and she didn’t just worship them quietly—she

forced Ahab to build altars and follow idolatry. She mocked and dismissed the prophets of

God, convincing Ahab to ignore their warnings. Slowly,