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1 KINGS 18:13

Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD'S prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water? ...

1 KINGS 18:14

And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah [is here]: and he shall slay me. ...

1 KINGS 18:15

And Elijah said, [As] the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day. ...

1 KINGS 18:16

So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet Elijah. ...

1 KINGS 18:17

# And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, [Art] thou he that troubleth Israel? ...

1 KINGS 18:18

And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim. ...

1 KINGS 18:19

Now therefore send, [and] gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table. ...

1 KINGS 18:20

So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel. ...

1 KINGS 18:21

And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD [be] God, follow him: but if Baal, [then] follow him. And the people answered him not a word. ...

1 KINGS 18:22

Then said Elijah unto the people, I, [even] I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets [are] four hundred and fifty men. ...

1 KINGS 18:23

Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay [it] on wood, and put no fire [under]: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay [it] on wood, and put no fire [under]: ...

1 KINGS 18:24

And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken. ...