Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Let not one of them escape - They had committed the highest crime against the state and the people by introducing idolatry, and bringing down God' s judgments upon the land; therefore their lives were forfeited to that law which had ordered every idolater to be slain. It seems also that Ahab, who was present, consented to this act of impartial justice.
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