And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel. Three years without war - That is, from the time that Ahab made the covenant with Ben-hadad, mentioned 1 Kings 20:34. And probably in that treaty it was stipulated that Ramoth-gilead should be restored to Israel; which not being done, Ahab formed a confederacy with Judah, and determined to take it by force.
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1 Kings 22:1
1 And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.