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1 Kings 17:1
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Elijah Predicts a Drought

17:1 Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe [1] in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”

Footnotes

[1] 17:1 Septuagint; Hebrew of the settlers

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