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1 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do

3 And when he saw

4 But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O

5 And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise

6 And he looked, and, behold,

7 And the angel of the

8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

9 And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the

10 And he said, I have been very jealous for the

11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the

12 And after the earthquake a fire;

13 And it was

14 And he said, I have been very jealous for the

15 And the

16 And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint

17 And it shall come to pass,

18 Yet I have left

19 So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who

20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and

21 And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.