How Did Ahab Initially Respond to the Demands of Ben-Hadad When the Aramean King Besieged Samaria? The confrontation between King Ahab and Ben‑Hadad is one of the most dramatic political and spiritual episodes recorded in the First Book of Kings. This event, described in 1 Kings 20, reveals the tension … Continue reading How did Ahab initially respond to the demands of Ben-Hadad when the Aramean king besieged Samaria?