1 Kings 18:2

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 18:2

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Berean Standard Bible

So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria,

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KJV

King James Version

And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And [there was] a sore famine in Samaria.

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World English Bible

Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Elijah went to show himself unto Ahab. And the famine was sore in Samaria.

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1 Kings 18

¹ After a long time, in the third year of the drought, the word of the LORD came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the face of the earth.”

² So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria,

³ and Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah greatly feared the LORD,

⁴ for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty men per cave, providing them with food and water.)

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