1Kings:18:1-15

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ylt @1Kings:18:1 @And the days are many , and the word of Jehovah hath been unto Elijah in the third year , saying , 'Go , appear unto Ahab , and I give rain on the face of the ground ;' ylt @1Kings:18:2 @and Elijah goeth to appear unto Ahab . And the famine is severe in Samaria , ylt @1Kings:18:3 @and Ahab calleth unto Obadiah , who [is ] over the house -- and Obadiah hath been fearing Jehovah greatly , ylt @1Kings:18:4 @and it cometh to pass , in Jezebel 's cutting off the prophets of Jehovah , that Obadiah taketh a hundred prophets , and hideth them , fifty men in a cave , and hath sustained them with bread and water -- ylt @1Kings:18:5 @and Ahab saith unto Obadiah , 'Go through the land , unto all fountains of waters , and unto all the brooks , if so be we find hay , and keep alive horse and mule , and do not cut off any of the cattle .' ylt @1Kings:18:6 @And they apportion to themselves the land , to pass over into it ; Ahab hath gone in one way by himself , and Obadiah hath gone in another way by himself ; ylt @1Kings:18:7 @and Obadiah [is ] in the way , and lo , Elijah -- to meet him ; and he discerneth him , and falleth on his face , and saith , 'Art thou he -- my lord Elijah ?' ylt @1Kings:18:8 @And he saith to him , 'I [am ]; go , say to thy lord , Lo , Elijah .' ylt @1Kings:18:9 @And he saith , 'What have I sinned , that thou art giving thy servant into the hand of Ahab -- to put me to death ? ylt @1Kings:18:10 @Jehovah thy God liveth , if there is a nation and kingdom whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee ; and they said , He is not , then he caused the kingdom and the nation to swear , that it doth not find thee ; ylt @1Kings:18:11 @and now , thou art saying , Go , say to thy lord , Lo , Elijah ; ylt @1Kings:18:12 @and it hath been , I go from thee , and the Spirit of Jehovah doth lift thee up , whither I know not , and I have come to declare to Ahab , and he doth not find thee , and he hath slain me ; and thy servant is fearing Jehovah from my youth . ylt @1Kings:18:13 @'Hath it not been declared to my lord that which I have done in Jezebel 's slaying the prophets of Jehovah , that I hide of the prophets of Jehovah a hundred men , fifty by fifty in a cave , and sustained them with bread and water ? ylt @1Kings:18:14 @and now thou art saying , Go , say to my lord , Lo , Elijah -- and he hath slain me !' ylt @1Kings:18:15 @And Elijah saith , 'Jehovah of Hosts liveth , before whom I have stood , surely to-day I appear unto him .'

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