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And he came to a cave there ,
and lodged there .
And ,
behold ,
the word of LORD came to him ,
and he said to him ,
What are thou doing here ,
Elijah ?
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And he said ,
I have been very jealous for LORD ,
the God of hosts .
For the sons of Israel have forsaken thy covenant ,
thrown down thine altars ,
and slain thy prophets with the sword .
And I ,
even I only ,
am left ,
and they seek my lif
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And he said ,
Go forth ,
and stand upon the mount before LORD .
And ,
behold ,
LORD passed by ,
and a great and strong wind rent the mountains ,
and broke in pieces the rocks before LORD ,
but LORD was not in the wind .
And after the wind a
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And after the earthquake a fire ,
but LORD was not in the fire .
And after the fire a still small voice .
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And it was so ,
when Elijah heard it ,
that he wrapped his face in his mantle ,
and went out ,
and stood in the entrance of the cave .
And ,
behold ,
there came a voice to him ,
and said ,
What are thou doing here ,
Elijah ?
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And he said ,
I have been very jealous for LORD ,
the God of hosts .
For the sons of Israel have forsaken thy covenant ,
thrown down thine altars ,
and slain thy prophets with the sword .
And I ,
even I only ,
am left ,
and they seek my lif
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And LORD said to him ,
Go ,
return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus .
And when thou come ,
thou shall anoint Hazael to be king over Syria .
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And thou shall anoint Jehu the son of Nimshi to be king over Israel .
And thou shall anoint Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah to be prophet in thy place .
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And it shall come to pass ,
that he who escapes from the sword of Hazael ,
Jehu shall kill .
And he who escapes from the sword of Jehu ,
Elisha shall kill .
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Yet I have reserved [
for me ]
seven thousand in Israel ,
all the knees which have not bowed to Baal ,
and every mouth which has not kissed him .