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1 Kings 18:41
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And Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain.”
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¶ And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for [there is] a sound of abundance of rain.
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Elijah said to Ahab, “Get up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.”
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And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.
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1 Kings 18
39 When all the people saw this, they fell facedown and said, “The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!”
40 Then Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape.” So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there.
41 And Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain.”
42 So Ahab went up to eat and drink. But Elijah climbed to the summit of Carmel, bent down on the ground, and put his face between his knees.
43 “Go and look toward the sea,” he said to his servant. So the servant went and looked, and he said, “There is nothing there.” Seven times Elijah said, “Go back.”
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