Thematic Bible: Was commander of the army of israel, and was proclaimed king by the army upon news of the assassination of king elah
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And when the people that lay in the siege, heard say how Zimri had conspired, and how he had slain the king also: then all Israel made Omri the captain of the men of war king the same day over Israel even in the host.